Ball: Biden abandons the public option

She first lays out the humongous medical bills people are getting from a bout of Covid. Then she examines Biden abandoning his campaign promise to include at the very least a public option for healthcare. She acknowledges that if he did it would be a bitter battle with the health insurance companies. But is that a legitimate excuse to kick we the people to the curb while letting the insurers continue their financial rape? I think not.