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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf we did, Senator Bernie Sanders, no one would ever see a medical bill again....
bvar22
(39,909 posts)As FDR and LBJ understood,
Health Care is a Fundamental Human Right to be protected by our government Of-the-People,
and administered on an egalitarian basis,
...NOT a Commodity to be SOLD to Americans by For Profit Corporations.
Wounded Bear
(58,691 posts)neverforget
(9,436 posts)fascisthunter
(29,381 posts)Because there is no chance against it!
KG
(28,752 posts)'there aren't enough votes' is just a centrist / pragmatic cop-out. the dem party is lead by corrupt political cowards.
jtuck004
(15,882 posts)Nanjing to Seoul
(2,088 posts)And I'd do it smiling wearing your button over my heart!
Douglas Carpenter
(20,226 posts)Mnpaul
(3,655 posts)Moore goes looking for the cashier at a French hospital. He finds it. Some patients are there getting bus fare for the trip home. They not only didn't have to pay, they also got help making it home.
ReRe
(10,597 posts)Oh, everything looks real pretty on the surface, but underneath the corner of this picture, it's a nasty place. I wish we could join the civilized world, but it'll never happen until we get either universal healthcare or a new economic system. Both would be nice.
Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)War war war! Profit profit profit!
ErikJ
(6,335 posts)And Medicare has a better customer satisfation rating than the privates.
Snotcicles
(9,089 posts)Medicare part E. For Everybody!
Enthusiast
(50,983 posts)It isn't something that is unrealistic or too costly. It is both cheaper and, as evidenced by all the examples we have around the world, more effective.
Health care should never be profit motivated. No aspect of health care should be motivated by profit.
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)Johonny
(20,878 posts)Instead of deducting medicare, health insurance, dental, eye, long term disability, short term disability... holy crap who thinks the current system is efficient is INSANE!