With universal healthcare, for-profit middlemen in between us and our doctors will no longer exist.

Oct 12, 2022 · 4:00 PM UTC

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Government middlemen are the worst kind of middlemen.
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It will be a generational struggle to achieve. I suspect that was always going to be the case, even if Bernie Sanders had won. We can’t give up.
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Yeah, the new middle man would be the feds. 🤦🏻‍♂️
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I’ve experienced this in my life with chronic conditions and private insurance companies. The out of network deductibles are unreasonable and more should go to a universal coverage that covers all types of conditions and people. I appreciate your sharing.
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Everyone: stop framing #MedicareForAll in terms of cost. Govt can afford anything for sale in US dollars, incl medical services. Please don’t think there needs a tax to “pay for it.” Unnecessary. Govt would simply pay every medical invoice. I don’t care which companies profit.
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Nope. We will hand all of those sweet sweet healthcare $$$ directly to the Feds - cuz they are great with money!
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Yes ... all the premiums we are currently paying ... will go directly into Healthcare ... and not into someone's pocket!
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Instead we get penny pincher middle men in the form of the state.
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#VoteBlue2022 Support out of state senate races.
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