Retail insurance is not health care. It's a gimmick. Their job is to prevent the use of healthcare services while they put money in the pockets of their CEOs & shareholders. CEOs take $MILLIONS.pic.twitter.com/HX7fjuv2RR
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What is #MedicareForAll?
It's not just Medicare.
It's Enhanced Medicare - for every citizen, cradle to grave.
If you're not familiar with the plan,
please check out Bernie's #MedicareForAll page.
Don't miss the 4 links at the bottom.
https://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/17-senators-introduce-medicare-for-all-act …pic.twitter.com/3J8kcdEto4
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"The findings are impressively thorough. Reaching nearly two hundred pages in length, the report has been praised by health policy experts for its sound methods and clarity."
#MedicareForAll H/T@singlepayertomhttps://jacobinmag.com/2018/12/medicare-for-all-study-peri-sanders …Show this thread -
What's that? Donald Trump supports
#MedicareForAll? Well, yes. At least he used to.https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/1/5/16854030/donald-trump-fire-and-fury-medicare-for-all …Show this thread -
“Words matter. People are familiar with the term Medicare and are not afraid of it,” said Judith Stein, executive director at the Center for Medicare Advocacy. “...Medicare is a known, popular program.”
#MedicareForAllhttps://morningconsult.com/2018/11/29/majority-of-voters-back-national-health-plan-unless-its-called-single-payer/ …Show this thread -
"As Medicare for All becomes increasingly viable, our main fight as advocates is to prevent it from being watered down into — or outright replaced by — a public option plan."
#MedicareForAllhttps://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/11/public-option-medicare-for-all-bernie-sanders …Show this thread -
"The most important thing to remember when discussing taxes and Medicare for All is that the new taxes are not an additional net cost or spending burden."
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"52 percent of Republicans support Medicare for All" "The poll also found that 92 percent of Democrats and 68 percent of independents support Medicare for All."
#MedicareForAllhttps://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/10/23/not-buying-paul-ryan-and-trumps-lies-poll-shows-52-republicans-support-medicare-all …Show this thread -
"Five reasons why Medicare for All is needed NOW." -
@SenSanders#MedicareForAllpic.twitter.com/zOn7E916hI
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The actual bill: SB1804https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1804/text …
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"Only the phrase 'Medicare-for-All' is actually quite clear. For the past several decades 'Medicare-for-All' has had a clear meaning, describing a specific set of bills in Congress."https://www.currentaffairs.org/2019/02/dont-let-medicare-for-all-be-rebranded …
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"We’ve expected their opposition all along.” -
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Join the movement. Too many people in the U.S. are suffering needlessly or dying because they cannot afford healthcare. Too many people are going bankrupt because of high medical bills. The answer is simple:
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And then, as if the 2017 Bill wasn't great already,
@SenSanders presents an improvement on his enhanced and improved#MedicareForAll. Again, don't miss the 4 links at the bottom of the page:https://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/sanders-14-senators-introduce-medicare-for-all …Show this thread -
Medicare for All means:
No copays
No deductibles
Freedom of choice in doctors and hospitals
Coverage for every American
The function of our current system is to make billions of dollars for the insurance and drug companies. That is what instability looks like. https://twitter.com/CNBC/status/1118165201583595521 …Show this thread -
Good stories here. https://twitter.com/AllOnMedicare/status/1124042436345569286 …Show this thread -
From the Congressional Budget Office
@USCBO. "A single-payer system would have greater incentive to invest in measures to improve people's health and in preventive measures that have been shown to reduce costs."#MedicareForAllpic.twitter.com/l4ThSqL1mq
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#BigInsurance &#BigPharma will spend millions of $$ on deceptive ads, but:#MedicareForAll means you get the doctor & hospital of your choice with no out-of-network costs.#M4A is the only solution to our current wasteful, for-profit health care system.https://www.commondreams.org/views/2019/07/03/medicare-all-means-real-choice-one-health-card-good-anywhere-you-go …Show this thread -
"The evidence abounds: A "Medicare for All" single-payer system would guarantee comprehensive coverage to everyone in America and save money."
#SinglePayer#MedicareForAll#WhichSideAreYouOn#BernieWroteTheDamnBill#AcceptNoSubstitutehttps://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/healthcare/484301-22-studies-agree-medicare-for-all-saves-money …Show this thread -
@BernieSanders unveiled a fact sheet summarizing how he would finance Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, canceling all outstanding student loan debt, universal childcare, and other major campaign proposals.https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/02/25/how-does-bernie-pay-his-major-plans-sanders-campaign-releases-detailed-answer …Show this thread -
#MedicareForAll - NOW! Make your voices heard. Call your congress people. Share all things#M4A related. DEMAND your rightful care!pic.twitter.com/fnDC1Na1yi
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“We must have universal health care. Just imagine the improved quality of life for our society as a whole,”
@realDonaldTrump, in 2000. “The Canadian-style… helps Canadians live longer and healthier than Americans.”https://pnhp.org/news/trumps-forbidden-love-single-payer-health-care/ …Show this thread
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