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Well.. at least Jimmy Carter supports..
single payer
http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/343481-jimmy-carter-predicts-us-will-eventually-have-single-payer-healthcare
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Well.. at least Jimmy Carter supports.. (Original Post)
disillusioned73
Jul 2017
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That is good, and even Schumer brought that up a few days ago, but in this environment
still_one
Jul 2017
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still_one
(96,813 posts)1. That is good, and even Schumer brought that up a few days ago, but in this environment
that won't even buy you a cup of coffee as long as the republicans control the show
disillusioned73
(2,872 posts)2. Right.. but 2018 is around
the bend, this is a winning issue.. they need to start pushing for single payer/ medicare-4-all right now.. the time has come, the Repubs can't even support a right leaning plan like the ACA at this point..
still_one
(96,813 posts)3. We will see, and I hope so, but I would never underestimate the stupidity of the American
people
BigmanPigman
(52,358 posts)4. That's what I said ever since the Donald rode down the golden escalator.
Bill Maher, Keith Olbermann, Michael Moore and I agreed that Americans are dumber than rocks and therefore he would win. I never under estimate the willful ignorance and blatant stupidity of the current American citizens.
still_one
(96,813 posts)5. We are on the same page there BP