Understanding ‘Democratic Socialism’ in the Real World

Democrat nominee for the Senate in Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed, in a nationally televised news program, described ‘Medicare for All’ as “…guaranteed health insurance from cradle to the moment you pass away. It comes without premiums or co-pays or deductibles. It guarantees you care when you need it. This is a level of security we have never known in the United States.” This is a slick snake oil salesman trying to convince you that there is a good fairy bringing you utopia for nothing. El-Sayed and many others ignore key important issues. What does it cost, and how do we pay...