@JeffZ757539@amelissa555 You are propagandized cattle if you think socialism is a serious threat to the US economic system.
We already have socialism - you’re just too goddamn stupid to realize it.
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@SPEsteemed@amelissa555 (1) Explain to me how universal healthcare is different than what already exists with Medicare and then (2) show me the democrats who want to widespread replace private industry with government-run entities.
@ModerateIndy ie provider payment reforms, pharmaceutical price negotiation, etc
Are you arguing that those mechanisms are insufficient to achieve the projected savings or that universal healthcare inherently cannot reduce healthcare expenditures? Those are two different arguments
@ModerateIndy rates and administrative savings materially affect national expenditures
Urban and Yale reached different conclusions precisely bc their underlying assumptions differ significantly
Both Bernie’s and Jayapal’s proposals contain explicit cost-containment mechanisms
@ModerateIndy healthcare doesn’t address underlying costs isn’t supported by any evidence other than right wing “government bad and evil” crybaby shit
The CBO’s 2020 analysis modeled multiple single-payer scenarios, not a definitive score of either bill, and demonstrated how reimbursement
@ModerateIndy I’m sure you do, stupid chud.
Happy to discuss either, but you’re getting ahead of the fundamental disagreement
My point wasn’t that either proposal is flawless or that financing/reimbursement aren’t legitimate challenges. It’s that your original assertion that universal
@ModerateIndy It’s crazy how much confidence you have discussing this issue when you literally don’t even know the basics of why universal health insurance is sound healthcare economics both in theory and in practice - as demonstrated by every other developed country
Typical Republican
@ModerateIndy And greater negotiating leverage.
The CBO has modeled single-payer systems that reduce national healthcare spending by hundreds of billions annually. Hospital reimbursement and financing are legitimate implementation challenges, but suggesting universal healthcare inherently
@ModerateIndy You’re clueless. You’re conflating universal coverage with maintaining the existing healthcare financing & reimbursement structure. The entire premise of a single-payer system is that it can address underlying costs through standardized reimbursement rates, reduced admin overhead