Democratic Primaries
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(6,201 posts)MFA transfers Billions from profits by for profit private insurers to Medicare account.
MFA saves Billions for doctors because every doctor has to employ 2 or more people to deal with private insurers.
This money does not go directly into Medicare account, but it will go into pockets of everyone who pays doctor bills.
MFA transfers Billions in wages earned by employees of private insurers.
MFA transfers millions in executive bonuses of private insurers.
MFA gives Medicare enormous power to negotiate hospital charges, doctor charges, pharmaceutical prices.
Again this money does not go directly into Medicare account, but it will go into pockets of everyone who has medical bills.
In other words, the cost for medical patients goes down significantly compared to current system.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided