kinther@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agoRemember When Trump Vowed Not to Touch Medicaid? It’s Already Begun.newrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1528arrow-down15
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minus-squareMammal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·2 years agoMedicade exists so that poor people don’t start demanding single-payer. This will backfire horribly if one’s goal is to maintain the stranglehold private insurance companies have on US healthcare.
minus-squareAllonzee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·2 years agoNot if they don’t care and neither party offers a candidate willing to curtail corporate profits. I don’t see a neoliberal or a fascist doing that. If there is another election that isn’t an “election.”
minus-squareBeMoreCareful@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoI fear we’ll have tanks rolling down the street before we have healthcare.
Medicade exists so that poor people don’t start demanding single-payer. This will backfire horribly if one’s goal is to maintain the stranglehold private insurance companies have on US healthcare.
Not if they don’t care and neither party offers a candidate willing to curtail corporate profits.
I don’t see a neoliberal or a fascist doing that. If there is another election that isn’t an “election.”
I fear we’ll have tanks rolling down the street before we have healthcare.
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