As might be expected, the current council of economic advisors has zero appetite for radical change when it comes to health care policy. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Well, the suspense is over: the Trump White House is not a fan of Medicare for All.

The recently released annual report by the White House Council of Economic Advisers goes to some length to argue that a Medicare-for-All reform, a concept promoted by several Democratic candidates for president, is a bad idea for the country.

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