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Graham Platner: “I've read Bernie's full bill, and it's essentially universal…”

Featuring: Graham Platner, Populist, Progressive | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Maine

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Published | Video Starts at 1:00:20

I mean, I think this is why Bernie and his plan has like a transition period where the four year transition. Four year transition. And also, I mean, to be fair, when you, like I've read Bernie's full bill, and it's essentially universal health care with the name Medicare for all. Right. Like, as you really kind of get through it, I mean, it covers dental, it covers vision. Medicare doesn't cover those things. Like, it's a there. (1:00:20–1:00:26)

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Asserts that Bernie Sanders' bill is essentially a universal health care system under the name Medicare for All.

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