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Topic | Warren Left $30 Trillion Short of Paying for Her Health Plan |
Sackgurl 10/21/19 9:53:57 AM #46: | Balrog0 posted... https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/story-medicare-all-and-taxes-complex-warren-and-sanders-have-tell-it since people are content to ignore your great post for some reason In 2017, the US spent about $3.5 trillion on health care, according to government estimates. Private health insurance (already heavily subsidized by government) covered about one-third, or $1.2 trillion, and Americans paid about 10 percent out of pocket. Public programs like Medicare and Medicaid paid the rest. the finance hole looks more like 10 trillion than 30 the answer to how european countries tend to pay for it is VAT which is a bummer but probably is unavoidable as a solution path, since it's unavoidable as a tax --- LittleBigPlanet is like merging dress-up with a real game. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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