'It's time to stop treating universal healthcare or single-payer or Medicare for All as some sort of fringe, left-wing issue,' said mehdirhasan.
The study's authors also found that a Medicare for All system could have cut $105.6 billion in national healthcare costs by reducing coronavirus-related hospital expenditures. The U.S. currently spends around twice as much on healthcare per person as other wealthy nations.
"There are a number of reasons as to why our country has handled the pandemic so much worse than most other western countries," Hasan noted, citing"poor presidential leadership during the Trump era, the efforts of anti-vaxxer Republican governors, and media misinformation from the likes of"But we also need to talk about the elephant in the room: universal healthcare—or, our lack of universal healthcare," he continued.
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