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14. if the ACA fails, no politician will propose single payer for decades

Mon Nov 18, 2013, 06:53 PM

Nov 2013

It will be politically too toxic.

We have to make this succeed.

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Medicare? Jazzgirl Nov 2013 #4

Solvent? badtoworse Nov 2013 #6

Costs PETRUS Nov 2013 #15

Gradually lower the age for alsame Nov 2013 #7

An increase in payroll deductions for alsame Nov 2013 #10

You said gradually lower the age. badtoworse Nov 2013 #12

What I'm talking about is not unlike what we have now, alsame Nov 2013 #13

IMO,It will take another 5 or 6 election cycles. CK_John Nov 2013 #3

Yes n/t Fumesucker Nov 2013 #5

My hunch is less likely, but I sure do hope I am wrong. Yo_Mama Nov 2013 #8

I agree Johonny Nov 2013 #16

if the ACA fails, no politician will propose single payer for decades scheming daemons Nov 2013 #14