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Real Time with Bill Maher

Overtime – Episode #521: Nicholas Kristof, Dr. Anne Rimoin, EJ Dionne, Jane Kleeb, Buck Sexton

Real Time with Bill Maher

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4.2 β€’ 15.4K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 29 February 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Bill Maher and his guests answer viewer questions after the show. (Originally aired 2/28/20)

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0:00.0

Welcome to an HBO podcast from the HBO late night series Real Time with Bill Maugh.

0:07.0

Okay, all right, since the topic of the night is yours, let's go to you first, Doc.

0:16.5

With having a public healthcare system like Medicare for All, good question.

0:21.2

Make it easier to deal with, but that's a great political question we didn't get to.

0:27.5

What a time for that issue in the middle of a pandemic.

0:31.7

I mean, I could see that really helping Bernie, but the question is, would a public healthcare

0:36.6

system like Medicare for All make it easier to deal with a pandemic?

0:39.9

Yeah, absolutely.

0:40.9

I mean, you think-

0:41.9

Well, we don't know what it looks like yet, so yeah.

0:45.1

Well, but just in general, I mean, you think about a pandemic, or you think about illness

0:50.5

in general, and the issue is that everybody needs healthcare.

0:56.6

And if you have somebody who can't afford healthcare, who's sick, not able to take care

1:01.5

of themselves- Right.

1:02.5

...at those people are everywhere, those people.

1:05.1

I mean, everybody is everywhere.

1:06.9

And so really, we are as healthy and as safe as the forest, and least, insured, least capable

1:15.4

person of taking care of themselves.

1:16.9

We're all in this together.

1:18.4

And so that is a perfect example of how we should all be in this together.

1:22.4

Thanks a lot.

1:23.4

Thanks a lot.

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