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James K. Galbraith in WaPo. Go read.
Of course, Galbraith's not Serious
. To be Serious, you've got to demand billions of dollars in taxypayer money, with the exact amount determined by a number you picked out of your own puckered anus.
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Per capita health care spending (2007):
United States: $7290
Switzerland: $4417
France: $3601
United Kingdom: $2992
Average of OECD developed nations: $2964
Italy: $2686
Japan: $2581
-- Bob Somerby
The text of HR676 (Medicare For All) as PDF (30 pages). The FAQ. Compare HR3200 with HR676.
Medicare for All would save $350 billion a year (study in New England Journal of Medicine).
In 2003, a young Illinois state senator named Barack Obama told an AFL-CIO meeting, "I am a proponent of a single-payer universal healthcare program*." -- Bill Moyers.
* Medicare For All.
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Why Won't That Stupid Bitch Quit? See collected posts on this topic.
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his dad's book: A Short History of Financial Euphoria (John Kenneth Galbraith).
It really is short (110 pages) and extremely easy to understand, and you'll discover that this is no different than any other speculative episode, from tulip mania to the collapse of the dotcom bubble and everything in between.