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DNC platform committee votes to reject Medicare for All despite overwhelming support from voters (2020) (www.salon.com)

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[–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 22 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

> Published July 28, 2020

This should be clarified in the title. Maybe add a (2020) to the end of it so people don't think this is recent

[–] return2ozma@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Updated the title

[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

what_year_is_it.exe

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Welcome to 2020 guys...

[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 month ago

Opponents of Medicare for All argued that the platform was heavily based on the draft produced by a joint task force of Biden and Sanders supporters.

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"This language that we supported in the Biden-Sanders unity task force was agreed by all members," Chris Jennings, a former aide of Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton who served on the health care task force, told The Wall Street Journal. "It's a part of the strongest health care language in the Democratic Party's history."

Did Bernie decide to stop pretending?

[–] K1nsey6@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

Despite it being a 4 year old article nothing has changed in their platform. Shitlibs would rather defend for profit healthcare than help provide M4A or single payer