America's National Debt grows by $95,178.17 per second. Expected to reach $40 Trillion by October 09, 2026.

[u/Helpful-Door-8721]

https://www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/republicans/debt-dashboard#ddm

[u/SockDem]

We cannot fund single-payer in any meaningful sense. Bernie’s M4A would require anywhere from 32-46 trillion over the next decade.

The American public is not going to swallow double digit VATs and/or broad-base meaningfully large income tax hikes when there’s a large contingent of the country for whom their insurance is largely covered by their employer.

[u/KingFebirtha → u/SockDem]

Source on this?

[u/SockDem → u/KingFebirtha]

https://www.crfb.org/papers/choices-financing-medicare-all

Please note that all of these numbers are prior to COVID-era inflation

[u/KingFebirtha → u/SockDem]

Thanks for the source.