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Hasan Piker: “Support Medicare for all.”

Featuring: Hasan Piker, Left-wing | Twitch Streamer | National

CAN DETROIT ELECT A PROGRESSIVE? | Donavan McKinney

Published August 2, 2026 | Video Starts at 58:55

Okay. Yeah, boy. Yeah. I love it, man. This home. This home. Okay, so you were saying the health care issue. Yeah, so, yeah, I was gonna say, do you Support Medicare for all. Hell. And hell yeah. Do you plan on fighting back against private equity groups that are hollowing out America's health care system for the working class? No. Definitely, man. (58:55–58:58)

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