Difference between revisions of "Medicare for All"
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| − | + | 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. | ||
| − | Medicare for All is a prime objective to save the planet from [[greenhouse gases]] and get to net-zero carbon emissions by banning cars before the year 2030 under the [[Democrats]] [[Green New Deal]]. | + | Medicare for All is a prime objective to save the planet from [[greenhouse gases]] and get to net-zero carbon emissions by banning cars before the year 2030 under the [[Democrats]] [[Green New Deal]]. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 07:33, March 1, 2019
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[1] list of demands. It reads:
"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-citizens 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.
Medicare for All is a prime objective to save the planet from greenhouse gases and get to net-zero carbon emissions by banning cars before the year 2030 under the Democrats Green New Deal.
References
- ↑ 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.