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“we have been, up until last week, the only advanced country that allows 15 million of its citizens to not have any health insurance. ..”
Yeah...it’s called liberty, Barry. Americans have fought and died for it for two centuries.
“Most of the budget is Medicare, Social Security, Medicaid, defense spending and interest on the national debt”
Those first three things shouldn’t even exist, Barry. Wind those programs out of existence and the Federal budget will look a LOT better.
And the other stupid thing about this is that everybody got medical care whether they had insurance or not.