- With Detailed Pay-For Plan, Warren Touts Medicare for All as 'Bigger Than the Biggest Tax Cut' in US History. "If you're not in the top 1%, Wall Street, or a big corporation—congratulations, you don't pay a penny more and you're fully covered," says Warren. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/11/01/detailed-pay-plan-warren-touts-medicare-all-bigger-biggest-tax-cut-us-history 142 comments politics
- Paying for Medicare-for-all: Sanders vs. Warren plans https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/11/4/20946215/sanders-warren-medicare-payroll-tax 31 comments politics
- Elizabeth Warren’s plan to pay for Medicare-for-all, explained https://www.vox.com/2019/11/1/20942587/elizabeth-warren-medicare-for-all-taxes-explained?fbclid=iwar0ogdjiu6h0kdqmnddr7cvrcfzxleatxbfc4ya7sx9wfsyzosuxmubfhou 77 comments politics
- How should Democrats pay for Medicare-for-all? The Fed. https://theweek.com/articles/874326/how-should-democrats-pay-medicareforall-fed 17 comments politics
- Jeff Bezos would pay nearly $7 billion to Elizabeth Warren's Medicare-for-all tax https://theweek.com/speedreads/875830/jeff-bezos-pay-nearly-7-billion-elizabeth-warrens-medicareforall-tax 2169 comments politics
- Nikki Haley wants to reform Social Security and Medicare. Donors are paying attention https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/05/politics/nikki-haley-social-security-medicare-reform/index.html 56 comments politics
- House Republicans Know That Voting NO on Debt Ceiling Is a Vote to Stop Paying Our Troops & Stop Social Security & Medicare Payments https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/92121-2 500 comments politics
- 'Shameless Stunt': Trump Reportedly Attempting to Raid Medicare Trust Fund to Pay for Drug Discount Cards With His Name on Them https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/10/09/shameless-stunt-trump-reportedly-attempting-raid-medicare-trust-fund-pay-drug 461 comments politics
- Elizabeth Warren’s plan to pay for Medicare for All, explained https://www.vox.com/2019/11/1/20942587/elizabeth-warrens-plan-to-pay-for-medicare-for-all-without-raising-middle-class-taxes-explained 43 comments politics
- Elizabeth Warren Releases Plan to Pay for ‘Medicare for All’ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/01/us/politics/elizabeth-warren-medicare-for-all.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share 5 comments politics
- Two Leading Economists Say Medicare for All Would Give Workers 'Biggest Take-Home Pay Raise in a Generation' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/10/25/two-leading-economists-say-medicare-all-would-give-workers-biggest-take-home-pay 3 comments politics
- Two Leading Economists Say Medicare for All Would Give Workers 'Biggest Take-Home Pay Raise in a Generation' | "Supporters of Medicare for All are right. Funding universal health insurance through taxes would lead to a large tax cut for the vast majority of workers." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/10/25/two-leading-economists-say-medicare-all-would-give-workers-biggest-take-home-pay 3 comments politics
- Two Leading Economists Say Medicare for All Would Give Workers 'Biggest Take-Home Pay Raise in a Generation' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/10/25/two-leading-economists-say-medicare-all-would-give-workers-biggest-take-home-pay?cd-origin=rss 160 comments politics
- Make no mistake: Medicare for All would cut taxes for most Americans -- Not only would universal healthcare reduce taxes for most people, it would also lead to the biggest take-home pay raise in a generation for most workers https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/25/medicare-for-all-taxes-saez-zucman?utm_term=autofeed&cmp=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=twitter#echobox=1572009604 3 comments politics
- Warren To Release Plan To Pay For ‘Medicare For All’ https://www.huffpost.com/entry/warren-to-release-plan-to-pay-for-medicare-for-all_n_5daca531e4b0422422c6ff00 107 comments politics
- Elizabeth Warren to put out plan on how to pay for 'Medicare for All' https://www-m.cnn.com/2019/10/20/politics/elizabeth-warren-plan-pay-medicare-for-all/index.html?r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2Fpolitics 57 comments politics
- Researchers Detail How Slashing Pentagon Budget Could Pay for Medicare for All While Creating Progressive Foreign Policy Americans Want https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/10/17/researchers-detail-how-slashing-pentagon-budget-could-pay-medicare-all-while 13 comments politics
- “Easy to Pay for Something That Costs Less”: New Study Shows Medicare for All Would Save US $5.1 Trillion Over Ten Years https://truthout.org/articles/new-study-shows-medicare-for-all-would-save-us-5-1-trillion-over-ten-years/ 55 comments moderatepolitics
- Elijah Cummings Report Finds US Medicare Patients Are Paying Up To 92 Percent More For Insulin Than Other Countries https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/video/4072086-elijah-cummings-report-finds-us-medicare-patients-are-paying-up-to-92-percent-more-for-insulin-than-other-countries/ 23 comments politics
- We're already paying for 'Medicare For All' https://www.sentinelsource.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/we-re-already-paying-for-medicare-for-all-by-john/article_29420a45-fabb-5aec-b63c-dfcfb9fc7102.html 95 comments politics
- Do You Have to Pay Social Security and Medicare Taxes on Dividends and Stocks? https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/abv3re/do_you_have_to_pay_social_security_and_medicare/ 21 comments personalfinance
- Will Republicans Cut Social Security And Medicare For Poor And Elderly To Pay For Their Tax Plan? http://www.newsweek.com/tax-policy-social-security-medicare-republicans-730777 23 comments politics
- Is ‘Medicare for All’ really unrealistic? Studies have shown that 95 percent of Americans would come out ahead financially. They would not have to pay as much in taxes for this program (it would be funded through a progressive tax) as they pay now for their health insurance. http://www.tallahassee.com/story/opinion/2016/01/27/medicare-really-unrealistic/79414698/ 17 comments politics
- Can anyone explain why, as a 1099 contractor, I must pay a Self-Employment tax in addition to Federal Taxes? Aren't I already paying into Social Security and Medicare with my Federal Taxes? http://www.calcxml.com/calculators/self-employment-tax-calculator 30 comments tax
- The government is expected to spend about $50 billion less paying for the Medicare program this year than it had expected to just four years ago. http://www.vox.com/2014/7/9/5883843/the-amazing-mysterious-decline-in-medicares-price-tag 5 comments politics
- In shift, Medicare would pay for sex-change operations http://washingtonexaminer.com/article/2525782#.uvxfgxsahym.reddit 20 comments politics
- It’s immoral to cut Medicare to pay for George Bush’s lies http://americablog.com/2012/12/cut-medicare-republican-tax-cuts-iraq.html 670 comments politics
- CBO on Paul Ryan budget: Medicare beneficiaries would have to pay an average of $6,500 a year more for insurance, will cut $700 billion from program to finance tax cuts for the wealthy http://www.salon.com/2012/08/14/the_gops_newest_target_medicare/ 9 comments politics
- Bachmann Would Reduce Social Security, Medicare Pay for Future Recipients http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-12/bachmann-says-entitlements-should-be-cut-for-future-recipients.html 16 comments politics
- Republican Budget Will End Medicare, Force Seniors To Pay $6,359 More For Health Care And Cost More Than Two Million Private Sector Jobs http://democrats.senate.gov/gop-budget/ 4 comments politics
- CBO: Seniors would pay much more for Medicare under Ryan plan | McClatchy http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2011/04/06/111639/cbo-seniors-would-pay-much-more.html?storylink=addthis 5 comments politics
- As soon as voters learn anything about the Republican plan to privatize Medicare, they hate it. So tell somebody how the GOP wants to destroy Medicare to pay for tax breaks for the richest TODAY. http://www.alternet.org/story/150664/how_the_gop_is_committing_political_suicide_with_ryan's_extremist_budget_plan 8 comments politics
- GOP Pushes to Cut Entitlements like Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid... You know, those things that you're "entitled to" because you've been paying for them your whole life... http://www.frequency.com/video/gop-wants-obama-to-cut-social-security/2650118 8 comments politics
- The Case for Medicare for All Has Grown Stronger Than Ever. Despite an ever-present flood of misinformation from those making huge profits from the status quo, almost all reputable research and projections about M4A indicate that Americans overall would pay significantly less than we do now. https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/06/30/case-medicare-all-has-grown-stronger-ever?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=iwar0gb4pkzq_3gfkjkfm96lrtcbcdkns4mpgsfszf0-lv7sioy244ryvrvqs 10 comments politics
- U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders: “Instead of talking about cuts in Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, we must end the absurdity of corporations not paying a nickel in federal income taxes.” http://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/must-read/the-right-way-to-make-a-federal-budget 1991 comments politics
- What no one says about Medicare: (a) benefits are not generous, (b) seniors already pay substantial out of pocket fees, and (c) Medicare premiums are already means-tested, with higher-income beneficiaries required to contribute more. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/06/medicare_costs.html 5 comments politics
- The Bush tax cuts for the wealthy, the war in Iraq, passing Medicare Part D without paying for it — that would be generational theft. http://climateprogress.org/2010/02/07/sarah-palin-generational-theft/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+climateprogress%2Flcrx+%28climate+progress%29&utm_content=google+reader 5 comments politics
- Medicare will stop paying the costs of treating infections, falls, objects left in surgical patients and other things that happen in hospitals that could have been prevented. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/medicare_hospital_errors;_ylt=aphgriy.3lacdtgkyrs1ncqs0nue 9 comments reddit.com
- Blatant lying by Ryan/Romney continues – hits Obama for Medicare cuts in their own budget: 'The Ryan/Romney campaign is claiming that Obama stripped $716 billion out of Medicare benefits “to pay for Obamacare”. This is a lie. Also, those same cuts...are in the Ryan budget plan that Romney endorsed.' http://eclectablog.com/2012/08/blatant-lying-by-ryanromney-continues-hits-obama-for-medicare-cuts-in-their-own-budget.html 118 comments politics
- One for all. With Medicare-for-all, we could visit any doctor/hospital nationwide without paying out-of-network penalties. There would be no co-pays, deductibles and bills. Instead of paying premiums, we’d pay a similar or less amount in taxes. http://www.thespectrum.com/story/opinion/2017/04/24/one-all/100841120/ 141 comments politics