Marcy Winograd, OpEdNews, June 30, 2009 One of the many frustrations for advocates of single-payer health care is the relentless drive to marginalize us, not only by conservatives but also by members of our own party. Case in point: the accounting arm of Congress, the Congressional Budget Office, has yet to perform a financial analysis of the cost of implementing single payer, a system whereby taxpayers-businesses and individuals - pay into a single general fund which covers everyone's health care for the rest of their lives, regardless of job or health status. Studies in California and Colorado have shown that a single payer system would save money ... Single-Payers