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  • Worst time to try 'Medicare for All'

    Sally C. Pipes, Pacific Research Institute|Jun 3, 2021

    "Medicare for All" just won't die. More than 100 House Democrats have signed onto new legislation that would outlaw all private insurance and put all Americans on a federally-run insurance plan within two years. The bill's chief sponsor, Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., says "Medicare for All:" is the "solution" to the COVID-19 crisis and will improve access to quality care in the long run. She could hardly be more wrong. A complete government takeover of the U.S. health insurance system would...