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Scurrilous

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39. Good point.

Reply to Recursion (Reply #31)

Wed Jan 29, 2020, 11:59 AM

Jan 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Sanders under increasing pressure on funding for 'Medicare for All' (It's Happening) [View all] Scurrilous Jan 2020 OP

K&R! nt TexasTowelie Jan 2020 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author RandiFan1290 Jan 2020 #2

So you want to revent to republican economics? George II Jan 2020 #3

All spending is done by marking up accounts in the banking system CarlitosMMT Jan 2020 #9

I agree the macro effects could be deflationary Recursion Jan 2020 #25

There's a lot of problems with healthcare delivery CarlitosMMT Jan 2020 #40

But remember the whole idea is paying doctors *less* Recursion Jan 2020 #43

That sounds like a dodge, how do you pay for it and how much? dem4decades Jan 2020 #28

He's going to raise taxes on the middle class and has said so. BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #46

I don't remember my very middle class taxes being raised to pay for that war. BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #45

This is such a dumb and tired argument. berni_mccoy Jan 2020 #4

+1 this Kurt V. Jan 2020 #6

+1000 brutus smith Jan 2020 #11

Exactly. TCJ70 Jan 2020 #14

just wrote my post below... and woundedkarma Jan 2020 #15

Damn straight Midnightwalk Jan 2020 #52

No.. BS needs to show how he's going to pay for his "plans". Cha Jan 2020 #55

He has many times before. berni_mccoy Jan 2020 #56

Good.. Shine the LIGHT on it. Cha Jan 2020 #5

'Bout time. Cha Jan 2020 #7

Tax Sugar DanieRains Jan 2020 #8

Yeah. I know. It's like that other thing about saving life on earth. We cannot do it. rusty quoin Jan 2020 #10

I mean, we certainly *can*, but the disruption might do more harm than good Recursion Jan 2020 #19

Our current system doesnt always let you keep your doctor either. thesquanderer Jan 2020 #22

And if you recall the blowback from that was pretty intense Recursion Jan 2020 #24

I recall a complicit media allowing the term "death panels" to mislead and dominate coverage... Moostache Jan 2020 #29

How much do we pay with The Wizard Jan 2020 #12

It kind of is that complicated though Recursion Jan 2020 #20

This is a good point. I wonder how many Bernie followers MaryMagdaline Jan 2020 #32

We've calculated it, too. It's outrageous. To pretend that you are working for people R B Garr Jan 2020 #34

Thank you. You are one of the first posters here who has brought up the payroll tax, R B Garr Jan 2020 #33

I mean, as my candidate avatar suggests I'm pro-VAT Recursion Jan 2020 #37

I'm not for sanders but this kind of thing is stupid woundedkarma Jan 2020 #13

The Apollo program cost the equivalent of about $25 Billion a year, adjusted for inflation Recursion Jan 2020 #16

Bernie has been sliding on the issue of pass and pay. Scurrilous Jan 2020 #23

He's going to raise taxes on the middle class to pay for it and has said so. BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #47

Did we know in advance the trillions-not to mention soldiers & civilians-the Iraq War would cost? InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #17

LOL. Any candidate who thinks attacking Bernie is going to help them and hurt Bernie is delusional. DanTex Jan 2020 #18

"Keep it positive" - you mean like this? ehrnst Jan 2020 #21

It's an interesting tactic, for sure. Attacking others for what you are actually doing R B Garr Jan 2020 #35

No response? ehrnst Jan 2020 #36

It's okay so long as Bernie is doing it appears to be the response. BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #50

What you call attacking is actually vetting and it is helping...can't allow his campaign to lie Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #49

And now even questioning His policies are an attack. LanternWaste Jan 2020 #51

It would still have to pass a not so moderate house Watchfoxheadexplodes Jan 2020 #26

Three Democratic Senators already said no. Scurrilous Jan 2020 #38

i do NOT want the government to be in charge of my health care... samnsara Jan 2020 #27

I admit it's a bit surprising that people who freaked out when the government had phone records Recursion Jan 2020 #31

Good point. Scurrilous Jan 2020 #39

That's why one of my must-haves is a dedicated revenue stream Recursion Jan 2020 #42

I agree...Trump and his corruption have shaken me... And Medicare isn't that great. I was looking Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #48

Without the realities JustAnotherGen Jan 2020 #30

That will come once it's on the floor. Congress does the nuts and bolts on this kind of Malmsy Jan 2020 #41

He's going to raise taxes on the middle class to pay for it BannonsLiver Jan 2020 #44

Damn straight there is.. "pressure".. Cha Jan 2020 #53

Good. betsuni Jan 2020 #54