The free-for-all over Medicare-for-all

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🗓️ 18 November 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Jeff Stein describes how Medicare-for-all would work. Rachel Siegel explains what President Trump’s trade war is doing to lobster fishing towns in Maine. And Michelle Ye Hee Lee on single-dollar donors.

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0:15.0	From the newsroom of the Washington Post.
0:18.3	Hi there is the Mary, Marissa Lang with the Washington Post.
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0:24.6	John Johnson.
0:25.9	This is Post Reports.
0:27.5	I'm Martine Powers.
0:30.9	It's Monday, November 18th.
0:35.7	Today, a deep dive into Medicare for All.
0:38.8	One country that's benefiting from the U.S.-China trade war.
0:42.3	And what a dollar can buy in politics.
0:49.0	So, we've talked a lot about Medicare for All in this campaign.
0:54.3	Medicare for All is comprehensive. It covers all healthcare needs.
0:58.0	Medicare for All who want to Medicare for America.
1:01.2	It's constantly an issue that's brought up during Democratic debates.
1:04.2	Costs will go up for billionaires and go up for corporations.
1:09.0	It's just thing that people are asked about on the trail.
1:11.1	Senator Warren said she can pay for Medicare for All without hitting the middle class.
1:15.9	Can't she?
1:16.8	But I think it's worth just unpacking for a second.
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