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Even with a $32-Trillion Price Tag, Would ‘Medicare for All’ Save Money?

A new estimate puts the cost of “Medicare for All” at more than $32-trillion over ten years. Charles Blahous says that estimate assumes that the program works according to plan. He and Michael Cannon discuss how it probably wouldn’t go according to plan.

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Charles Blahous

J. Fish and Lillian F. Smith Chair and Senior Research Strategist, Mercatus Center at George Mason University

Caleb O. Brown

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, Cato Daily Podcast, Cato Institute