Former health insurance executives talks about the influence of big money in politics

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"NATION ON THE TAKE How Big Money Corrupts Our Democracy And What We Can Do About It" by Wendell Potter & Nick Penniman
By Rob Lorei
 Our guest on Radioactivity  is Wendell Potter, a former health insurance executive. He’s author of Deadly Spin and is a regular contributor for the Huffington Post and HealthInsurance.org.  Today, on the 6th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act being signed into law , Potter talks about Obamacare, Big Money in politics and  His new book is called Nation on the Take: How Big Money Corrupts Our Democracy and What We Can Do About It.

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