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Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 73

Some Survey Results on Why Having Health Insurance Doesn’t Mean Squat

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March 15, 2022

Podcast host Joe Sparks discusses a recent survey on medical debt in the United States, which is a totally foreign concept to people in every other industrialized country. He describes the sacrifices that Americans make to pay for medically necessary care, adding that “the important thing to remember is that all of this economic pain and suffering is unnecessary.”

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