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[[File:Medicare for All.png|right|250px|thumb|The chart brings into perspective the comparative cost of Medicare for All.]]
[[File:Medicare for All.png|right|250px|thumb|The chart brings into perspective the comparative cost of Medicare for All.]]
'''Medicare for All''' is a [[communist]] proposal introduced by the [[Democratic party]] into Congress in February 2019 with 100 sponsors after the calamitous failure of [[Obamacare]].
==Modern origins==
'''Medicare for All''' originated as item 6 in the [[far left]] [[Occupy Wall Street]]<ref>Occupy Wall Street were organized groups of protesters who littered city parks and streets across the nation with human waste while protesting [[capitalism]] and were denied use of restrooms by businesses they were seeking to destroy.</ref> list of demands. It reads: {{Quotebox|"Medicare for all American citizens or another [[single-payer]] healthcare system, adjusted by a means test (i.e. citizens who can afford it may opt-out and pay their own health insurance or opt-in and pay a means tested premium). The Medicaid program, fraught with corruption and fraud, will be eliminated except for the purpose of providing emergency room care to [[indigent]] [[non-citizen]]s who will not be covered by the single-payer program."}}
'''Medicare for All''' originated as item 6 in the [[far left]] [[Occupy Wall Street]]<ref>Occupy Wall Street were organized groups of protesters who littered city parks and streets across the nation with human waste while protesting [[capitalism]] and were denied use of restrooms by businesses they were seeking to destroy.</ref> list of demands. It reads: {{Quotebox|"Medicare for all American citizens or another [[single-payer]] healthcare system, adjusted by a means test (i.e. citizens who can afford it may opt-out and pay their own health insurance or opt-in and pay a means tested premium). The Medicaid program, fraught with corruption and fraud, will be eliminated except for the purpose of providing emergency room care to [[indigent]] [[non-citizen]]s who will not be covered by the single-payer program."}}
[[Gross Domestic Product]] is the aggregate sum total of every individual and business's [[Gross income]], which in 2019 amounted to $19 Trillion; Rep. [[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]], Sen. [[Bernie Sanders]], and House Speaker [[Nancy Pelosi]]'s proposal for Medicare for All is estimated to cost $32 Trillion.
[[Gross Domestic Product]] is the aggregate sum total of every individual and business's [[Gross income]], which in 2019 amounted to $19 Trillion; Rep. [[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez]], Sen. [[Bernie Sanders]], and House Speaker [[Nancy Pelosi]]'s proposal for Medicare for All is estimated to cost $32 Trillion.