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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: I do not think you only have a right to health care if you have the money to afford it. [View all]Ellen Forradalom
(16,161 posts)33. What I object to is confusing goals and implementation.
Universal health coverage is a goal.
M4A is one possible implementation.
Every country with universal coverage has a different way of doing it.
We need to move towards it in a way that is politically feasible for our country.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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I do not think you only have a right to health care if you have the money to afford it. [View all]
Uncle Joe
Mar 2020
OP
Thanks, most of us here feel that way. Hopefully, we'll get there with a Democrat who is electable
Hoyt
Mar 2020
#1
Golly, Sir, There's Something Nobody Before 'Bernie' Ever Thought Or Said
The Magistrate
Mar 2020
#3
I wasn't arguing with you, I was entertaining your fantasy that Joe would make a better President
PuffedMica
Mar 2020
#26
And in Bernie's years in Congress was never able to do that...and he never will can't get stuff done
Demsrule86
Mar 2020
#35
"I do not think you only have a right to a chicken in your pot if you have the money to afford it"..
George II
Mar 2020
#13
That's not a novel concept. Clearly Joe Biden thinks so, too - that's why he called the ACA a "BFD"!
George II
Mar 2020
#6