Bernie Sanders

Donkees

(32,400 posts) Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:04 PM Aug 2018

I thank @jaketapper for admitting his "fact check" on Medicare for All was not factual ...

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I thank @jaketapper for admitting his "fact check" on Medicare for All was not factual ... (Original Post) Donkees Aug 2018 OP

1) We correctly state that the Mercatus report found that the American people would save $2 trillion Donkees Aug 2018 #1

2) Tapper says, "The study's author says that that $2 trillion drop is not actually his conclusion. Donkees Aug 2018 #2

..Any score that replaces Medicare reimbursement rates with some other set of rates is not ... Donkees Aug 2018 #3

3) What Tapper and others have done is say we're wrong ... Donkees Aug 2018 #4

4) This isn't just Bernie talking. Donkees Aug 2018 #5

5) @swoolhandler and @awgaffney have found that even though the Mercatus study ... Donkees Aug 2018 #6

6) @MattBruenig has found that payments to medical providers would only go down by 10.6% ... Donkees Aug 2018 #7

7) Harold Pollack at the University of Chicago said: "Over the long run, the Sanders people ... Donkees Aug 2018 #8

8) The founder of Medicare Rights Center says, "Blahous concedes that Medicare for All would ... Donkees Aug 2018 #9

9) Ernie Tedeschi, a former economist at the Treasury Department has also pointed out ... Donkees Aug 2018 #10

10) But instead of talking to any of these experts, the corporate fact checkers are blindly trusting Donkees Aug 2018 #11

11) So, the question that must be asked is why would the corporate media put their blind faith ... Donkees Aug 2018 #12

I ask same question: why do companies hate medicare for all? George Eliot Sep 2018 #13

Donkees

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1. 1) We correctly state that the Mercatus report found that the American people would save $2 trillion

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:05 PM

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Donkees

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2. 2) Tapper says, "The study's author says that that $2 trillion drop is not actually his conclusion.

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:06 PM

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Donkees

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3. ..Any score that replaces Medicare reimbursement rates with some other set of rates is not ...

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:07 PM

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Donkees

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4. 3) What Tapper and others have done is say we're wrong ...

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:08 PM

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Donkees

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5. 4) This isn't just Bernie talking.

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:09 PM

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Donkees

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6. 5) @swoolhandler and @awgaffney have found that even though the Mercatus study ...

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:10 PM

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Donkees

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7. 6) @MattBruenig has found that payments to medical providers would only go down by 10.6% ...

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:11 PM

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Donkees

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8. 7) Harold Pollack at the University of Chicago said: "Over the long run, the Sanders people ...

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:12 PM

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Donkees

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9. 8) The founder of Medicare Rights Center says, "Blahous concedes that Medicare for All would ...

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:13 PM

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Donkees

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10. 9) Ernie Tedeschi, a former economist at the Treasury Department has also pointed out ...

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:13 PM

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Donkees

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11. 10) But instead of talking to any of these experts, the corporate fact checkers are blindly trusting

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:14 PM

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Donkees

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12. 11) So, the question that must be asked is why would the corporate media put their blind faith ...

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Mon Aug 20, 2018, 01:15 PM

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George Eliot

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13. I ask same question: why do companies hate medicare for all?

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Tue Sep 4, 2018, 02:10 AM

Sep 2018

They love it (in a different form) in Canada. Why not here?

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