Medicare for All would save $450B a year.
Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.
Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.
It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.
It’s about priorities.
Someone, somewhere, has to do some gatekeeping. By this I mean someone has to be able to say "no" to unnecessary procedures and tests. It clogs the system and incurs unnecessary costs. This is from someone that relies on MediCal, arguably the best social health in the country
Don't get me started on dental health tho
Otoh non-profit should mean senior execs are there because they believe in health care, not because they get sweet salaries while pretending to be . non-profit
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