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sheshe2

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8. It is one of the things that I disagree with her.
Thu Sep 19, 2019, 06:47 PM
Sep 2019

Last edited Thu Sep 19, 2019, 07:25 PM - Edit history (1)

Build on ACA and make that single payer.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
If Warren were to drop Medicare for all [View all] DIVINEprividence Sep 2019 OP
Buttigieg tells Medicare-for-all proponents to show their cards Gothmog Sep 2019 #1
Medicare for all is the least expensive option in the long run. GeorgeGist Sep 2019 #19
Societal savings are not tax revenues and cannot be used to pay for this program Gothmog Sep 2019 #22
Loss of freedom is a cost. Hortensis Sep 2019 #39
I will probably get ripped for this, but I see sticking with the ACA as a liability rurallib Sep 2019 #2
MfA would be extremely similar to Obamacare after the additional Hortensis Sep 2019 #40
it's one of the things that hurt Harris and allowed Biden to own the position JI7 Sep 2019 #3
No, she will lose without it. BeckyDem Sep 2019 #4
Yes, I see it as problematic in general compared to a public option for the reasons that themaguffin Sep 2019 #5
MEDICARE FOR ALL from Andrew Yang's website Sherman A1 Sep 2019 #6
Agree DURHAM D Sep 2019 #7
It's certainly better than nothing, but I think there's a widespread belief The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #10
I think the bigger problem is that DURHAM D Sep 2019 #17
It isn't free of course; I can use it now because I paid for it in advance The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2019 #18
It is one of the things that I disagree with her. sheshe2 Sep 2019 #8
She needs to take a few days off from the campaign trail Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #11
+1 ReformedGOPer Sep 2019 #33
She needs to come out with a web calculator so everyone can determine what MFA Hoyt Sep 2019 #9
The reality of MFA makes no difference in the short run. MontanaFarmer Sep 2019 #12
Wouldn't matter what Elizabeth's policies were crazytown Sep 2019 #13
There's a problem with that Bettie Sep 2019 #14
If Warren were to drop MFA at this point, that would be seen as betrayal by many of her highplainsdem Sep 2019 #15
I am union Tennessee Tuxedo Sep 2019 #16
I understand where you are coming from. And you are right to have that position. Blue_true Sep 2019 #21
You would still be better off with Medicare for All. athena Sep 2019 #37
I like Medicare for All that Want It as being an ACA public option. Blue_true Sep 2019 #20
I agree completely nt BlueMississippi Sep 2019 #23
So do I. Owl Sep 2019 #27
Medicare for All has a near 0 chance of ever becoming law anytime soon, elocs Sep 2019 #24
Medicare for all is bold and good for the movement. Joe941 Sep 2019 #25
So all of the seniors that like Medicare are deluded? guillaumeb Sep 2019 #26
If Florida Bull Sep 2019 #28
I feel like there's a lot of fear/angst by people that think they somehow won't have their same doc- NCLefty Sep 2019 #29
NBC/WSJ poll shows Biden's healthcare stance (optional Medicare buy-in) much more popular Gothmog Sep 2019 #30
There are honest differences on this issue. BlueWI Sep 2019 #31
Exactly. The truth is that America desperately needs Medicare for All. athena Sep 2019 #36
With you on this. BlueWI Sep 2019 #38
"Run away" might be a stretch, but it help convince a lot of people...myself included brooklynite Sep 2019 #32
Nice try, 39 Tarc Sep 2019 #34
Perfect ChubbyStar Sep 2019 #41
This message was self-deleted by its author elocs Sep 2019 #35
For this thread Gothmog Sep 2019 #42
Obamacare Has Made People Healthier Gothmog Oct 2019 #43
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