“If we expanded Medicaid [to] everybody. Give everybody a Medicaid card—we would be spending such an astronomical sum of money that, you know, we would bankrupt the nation.”
Speaking in 1987, from Medicaid for All Would 'Bankrupt the Nation,' Warns Bernie Sanders—In 1987 http://reason.com/blog/2017/09/14/bernie-sanders-medicaid-for-all-bankrupt by Peter Suderman, Reason.com (14 September 2017)
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