2.) Medicare is a federally funded program created by federal law. Due to preemption set up by the US Constitution state law can not override federal law.
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The idea of creating a single payer program on a state level in just one state is very ambitious, it's been tried once and failed, and you talk about it like it's nothing You blithely dismiss the state/federal issues by saying you don't need federal funds AT ALL
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And you talk like you can just raise KS state taxes higher to compensate Because you haven't heard of "capital flight" and why it puts a harsh limit on state-level taxation in a country where states don't have hard borders
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