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.
Comments
Silly VL! We don't want unity with people who prevent Unity!
Let's be reasonable, here. Sharing our Unity
Pony
with just anyone would be stupid!
[x] Any (D) in the general. [ ] Any mullah-sucking billionaire-teabagging torture-loving pus-encrusted spawn of Cthulhu, bless his (R) heart.
"First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." -- Mahatma Gandhi
Of course. We had to destroy the Unity Pony in order to save it!
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Great timing
She’ll say anything, and change nothing.
How interesting. Below is Clinton's great video on Obama's stances on single-payer, universal health care.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=eAkIidChxic
If we already have a Democratic majority in both houses of Congress and he's the transformative candidate he swears he is, vowing to usher in a new era that provides a "working majority," one would think he would run on single-payer UHC instead of a plan without even mandates, no?
Seems to me "working majority"
Gives the Blue Dogs even more power than before.
Hate
to say it, but Lincoln 1860 plus the West ...
[x] Any (D) in the general. [ ] Any mullah-sucking billionaire-teabagging torture-loving pus-encrusted spawn of Cthulhu, bless his (R) heart.
"First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." -- Mahatma Gandhi