just_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 days agoTrump Medicare pick Dr. Oz says uninsured ‘don’t have right to health’ in resurfaced clipwww.rawstory.comexternal-linkmessage-square185fedilinkarrow-up1862arrow-down111
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minus-squareGork@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up34·10 days ago Under your plan, UnitedHealth’s revenue from Medicare Advantage would roughly double to $274 billion annually,” the Democrats wrote. That’s the point. I’d like to see another outcome, like the government withdrawing their contracts due to fraud, but regulatory capture is strong here.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·10 days ago I’d like to see another outcome It wasn’t possible… https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/unitedhealth-group/summary?id=D000000348 They bought Kamala too, even if she won they’d be winning. Shit like that is what depressed turnout. Moderate Dems just keep taking loses like that because their goal is as narrow wins as possible. They want to be just better enough than Republicans that they can win. But they ignore that better candidates would easily win.
That’s the point.
I’d like to see another outcome, like the government withdrawing their contracts due to fraud, but regulatory capture is strong here.
It wasn’t possible…
https://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/unitedhealth-group/summary?id=D000000348
They bought Kamala too, even if she won they’d be winning.
Shit like that is what depressed turnout. Moderate Dems just keep taking loses like that because their goal is as narrow wins as possible.
They want to be just better enough than Republicans that they can win. But they ignore that better candidates would easily win.