Health Care Funding
Bernie discusses the complexities of health insurance costs in America, highlighting how employers often face tough choices between wages and healthcare expenses. He proposes a publicly funded system similar to those in Canada, suggesting that while taxes may increase, overall costs could decrease for families. The conversation also touches on the psychological toll of surprise medical bills, emphasizing the constant fear and stress that many experience when navigating the current healthcare landscape.In this clip
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Bernie Sanders Interview | Lex Fridman Podcast #450
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