Tell Me Again How A Single Payer System Would Cost Too Much.

[Jarqui]

31. Here's something to consider on Hillary's position with single payer

The following is a list of healthcare related companies who lobbied the government in 2014 and probably have a financial stake in the single payer debate - against it because it lowers prices or wipes out their insurance profits.

On the left is what they paid Hillary for speaking fees and on the right is their portion of the $45.7 million they spent on lobbying

http://time.com/3889577/hillary-clinton-paid-speeches-lobbyists-influence/
$225,500 General Electric (GE Healthcare) $20,085,000
$335,500 Biotechnology Industry Organization $10,186,000
$225,500 Pharmaceutical Care Management Assn $4,284,916
$265,000 Advanced Medical Technology Association $3,392,000
$125,000 Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals $3,008,000
$225,000 Xerox Corp (Healthcare Solutions) $1,435,000
$225,000 Premier Health Alliance $1,258,696
$225,500 Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers $1,083,180
$225,500 National Council for Behavioral Health $600,356
$100,000 California Medical Association $350,000
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$2,177,500

I suspect 2013 isn't that different. Her campaign has also taken a few million from healthcare groups. And then there's the Clinton Foundation ... ??

I think it's at least fair to note and ponder the above.