This @CillizzaCNN assertion that raising taxes is the only way to pay for Medicare 4 all is flat out false. Did we raise taxes to fully pay for the tax cut? Of course not. It relies on deficit spending,which is the way we’ve run things for 80 yearshttps://www.cnn.com/2018/09/18/politics/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-tapper/index.html …
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Healthcare spending is over $3t per year and is expected to rise to $5t per year in 10 years. Medicare for all is not a purchase of a social good that society would otherwise not have. It is a way of spreading the cost of that unavoidable health care spending.
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I don’t understand why this concept is so hard to grasp
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