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... you can't say "Fuck the rich." Go read Stirling Newberry. I'll wait. These are bad people.
Oh, you mean things are going to get more "austere" for me than they already are? Good to know.
... keep the heat on!
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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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N. 1. Of a Liberal
: date-raped. 2. Of a Conservative: Mission accomplished!
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Yes more austere
A quick review of the US budget graph will show that Corporate Income Tax -8% ($315B), Income Taxes +7% ($1247B), Debt Interest +9% ($261B), GWOT ($145B), Military & DHS +11% ($717B), Budget Deficit ($239B)
67% of Discretionary Spending is Military / National Security.
I have a few suggestions