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In reply to the discussion: "Single payer because other countries do it" [View all]Recursion
(56,582 posts)75. So why are *providers* the one part of this nobody will talk about?
German doctors start at 45K and literally legally max out at 88K. And we can't even get Congress to stop the "doctor fix", after 20 years.
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Strawman. And a lame one at that. Single Payer because it's the best option. It works.
arcane1
Nov 2015
#13
I want single payer and have for decades. The only thing that makes any sense
PatrickforO
Nov 2015
#28
She laid out a big ol case for expansive and endless war, & more warrantless surveillance; combined
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2015
#36
Because the discussion is over. Single payer is clearly the best way forward. eom
NorthCarolina
Nov 2015
#43
That's just not true though. France has 30% copays. Germany has private insurance
Recursion
Nov 2015
#64