By Edmund Haislmaier and Jamie Hall:
Key Takeaways:
- Most Americans—73.5 percent—would be financially worse off under “Medicare for All,” a government-run universal health care system.
- All workers would pay a 21.2 percent payroll tax in addition to current taxes, in order to fund the massive increase in spending under a government-run system.
- Under Medicare for All, households with employer-sponsored health coverage would have an average of $10,554 less in disposable income each year.
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