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In reply to the discussion: If Warren were to drop Medicare for all [View all]sheshe2
(83,998 posts)8. It is one of the things that I disagree with her.
Last edited Thu Sep 19, 2019, 07:25 PM - Edit history (1)
Build on ACA and make that single payer.
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Societal savings are not tax revenues and cannot be used to pay for this program
Gothmog
Sep 2019
#22
I will probably get ripped for this, but I see sticking with the ACA as a liability
rurallib
Sep 2019
#2
Yes, I see it as problematic in general compared to a public option for the reasons that
themaguffin
Sep 2019
#5
It's certainly better than nothing, but I think there's a widespread belief
The Velveteen Ocelot
Sep 2019
#10
It isn't free of course; I can use it now because I paid for it in advance
The Velveteen Ocelot
Sep 2019
#18
If Warren were to drop MFA at this point, that would be seen as betrayal by many of her
highplainsdem
Sep 2019
#15
I understand where you are coming from. And you are right to have that position.
Blue_true
Sep 2019
#21
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
"Run away" might be a stretch, but it help convince a lot of people...myself included
brooklynite
Sep 2019
#32