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Single Payer Health Systems

Cracklin Charlie

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4. The American Heath care system makes people sick.

Reply to SHRED (Original post)

Wed Oct 5, 2016, 11:00 AM

Oct 2016

In one of the richest countries in the world, no one should ever be unable to attain quality health care, regardless of their ability to pay.

We have more than one single payer system now. Sign up every American. It's the only decent thing to do.

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My thoughts on Single-Payer [View all] SHRED Oct 2016 OP

Here's a one-word answer. "Medicare". brush Oct 2016 #1

I understand and support that SHRED Oct 2016 #2

Do it over time the way most business evolves Auggie Oct 2016 #3

Start by lowering the age to 55 Merlot Nov 2016 #6

+1 Auggie Nov 2016 #7

The American Heath care system makes people sick. Cracklin Charlie Oct 2016 #4

What I don't understand... DissidentVoice Oct 2016 #5

AMERICA NEEDS NATIONAL HEALTHCARE Lenrod Jan 2017 #8