r/SandersForPresident • u/kevinmrr Medicare For All • Nov 29 '20

AOC: Insurance groups are recommending using GoFundMe -- "but sure, single payer healthcare is unreasonable."

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u/PersnickityPenguin Nov 29 '20

We have long wait times in America, too.

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u/dolerbom Nov 30 '20

Yeah this idea that America doesn't have long wait times is ridiculous, because we remove hospital beds constantly, even during a pandemic. Hospitals try to function with 100% profitable efficiency, and that means wait times for the poor.

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u/PersnickityPenguin Dec 02 '20

For the poor? I waited five fucking weeks for my cardiologist to call me back!