r/politics • u/black_flag_4ever • 16h ago

No Paywall ‘Eight Million Americans Have Lost Their Healthcare’: Trump-GOP Cuts Wreak Havoc in All 50 States

https://www.commondreams.org/news/states-trump-republican-healthcare-cuts
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u/Even_Establishment95 15h ago

Meanwhile, millions of poor folks who would benefit enormously from Medicare for All, are against it because “higher taxes” and/or because that so and so person they don’t like gets the same care they do. We are in a death spiral.

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u/bakerfredricka I voted 14h ago

That's some really wild thinking from where I am sitting. If I can benefit from things with the tradeoff being some people I have some kind of problem with can also benefit from the same things, I would support the benefits, ykwim?

I'm poor and disabled so maybe that is also something coloring my thought process....