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The Coronavirus Is Proof We Can’t Trust The Government With Our Healthcare

Bernie Sanders has made healthcare reform the top trending issue during the 2020 election year. His proposed “Medicare For All” reform has forced the entire nation to consider the question: would a public healthcare system operated by the Federal Government provide more affordable and higher quality care than our current, privately-run system?

By Katarina Bradford4 min read
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Quite ironically, the unexpected outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic has put the possibility of a government-run system to the test as the government seizes more control over the healthcare response to COVID-19, and the results are quite telling.