Medicare for All Would Eliminate Private Health Insurance

Medicare for All Would Eliminate Private Health Insurance

The plan would also require extreme tax increases, but Sanders is short on the specifics of which taxes he would raise to fund this radical far-left program.

April 10, 2019

Today, 2020 contender Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced his latest version of Medicare for All. According to Axios, Sanders’ plan “would upend the health care system.”

“The coverage most of us are used to — private insurance through the workplace — would change or even disappear under Medicare for All.”

“Sanders’ plan would move almost everyone — whether you’re on Medicare or Medicaid, or buy insurance on your own through the Affordable Care Act, or get it through your job — into a single government-run program.

The plan would require extreme tax increases, but Sanders is short on the specifics of which taxes he would raise to fund this radical far-left program.

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