Also I don’t see how the neoliberals can’t see that within a few years of implementation, productivity would jump massively as more people would be able to participate in the economy and therefore generate so much more value.
I should stress, that shouldn’t be the reason for implementation, you know the usual ones about why decent healthcare should be available for free/at subsidiesed cost (depending on which style of universal healthcare implemented): it’s the morally right thing to do under the hypocratic oath, every other developed country does this, etc.
Just think of the subsidized healthcare that money could buy instead of using it to hurt people.
you can just skim the money from the 800bn for defense and it would fund universal.
He’s increasing it to 1.5tr in 2027 instead.
Also I don’t see how the neoliberals can’t see that within a few years of implementation, productivity would jump massively as more people would be able to participate in the economy and therefore generate so much more value.
I should stress, that shouldn’t be the reason for implementation, you know the usual ones about why decent healthcare should be available for free/at subsidiesed cost (depending on which style of universal healthcare implemented): it’s the morally right thing to do under the hypocratic oath, every other developed country does this, etc.
But it’s a cold economic reason that makes sense.
They certainly can see it. But the corporations that hold their leashes don’t want it, so it doesn’t happen.
But… but… that would make it not evil. We can’t have that!