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leftstreet

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2. It would probably have to come from the GOP

Reply to Timeflyer (Original post)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 11:47 AM

Dec 8

That may sound harsh, but we're many, many election cycles away from the entrenched hatred of eVil LiBruLs, brought on by decades of demonizing with insufficient policy pushback.

If Trump announced Medicare For All tomorrow, everyone would embrace it

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Health insurance costs are hitting Americans--what will it take to bring "universal healthcare" to America? [View all] Timeflyer Dec 8 OP

I suppose if doctors' offices, clinics, and hospitals were 1/2 full bucolic_frolic Dec 8 #1

It would probably have to come from the GOP leftstreet Dec 8 #2

What would it take? A hard, bitter fight. raccoon Dec 8 #6

Elect Democrats and give them full control Johnny2X2X Dec 8 #3

To implement a universal healthcare system anciano Dec 8 #4

People in the street....over healthcare costs, electricity costs, food costs and the people in power doing nothing. dutch777 Dec 8 #5

Declare war on England, then lose. JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 8 #7