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>Medicare for all would cost 2.5 - 3 trillion a year This is accurate I think. Canada spends $230 billion per year and has 1/10th the population. $6,299 per Ca
by intrasight 10y ago
>Medicare for all would cost 2.5 - 3 trillion a year
This is accurate I think. Canada spends $230 billion per year and has 1/10th the population. $6,299 per Canadian in 2016.
BUT. You get to SUBTRACT our current healthcare spending
$3 trillion - $3.35 trillion = $750 billion saved.
That would have us closer to Canadian spend per person.