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Let's start calling "Medicare for all" Universal Medicare. Simple and of bumper sticker length.
Meme it!
brooklynite
(94,727 posts)".....but Universal Medicare is just too catchy a slogan".
Good luck with that.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)than mentioning Medicare. Agree with poster above.
Our best chance is to pursue a Public Option, rather than cramming it down throats of fools who can't/won't see big picture.
I think M4A is a guaranteed loser going into 2020. M4A is likely the better solution, but we can't disregard the political realities. If we do, we'll be sitting here 20 years from now talking about the same thing.
beachbum bob
(10,437 posts)elections.
The public option is a great start and Obama kinda failed us in not pushing for it 10 years ago
TexasBushwhacker
(20,214 posts)It's a big step in the right direction. It should be helpful for small employers whow want to provide inaurance to their employees. Premiums are much higher for small employers.
marylandblue
(12,344 posts)or question whether banning private insurance is even Constitutional (given current SCOTUS makeup).
Thank you.
redstateblues
(10,565 posts)Forcing people to get rid of their employer based insurance is political suicide