• Dkarma@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Your first sentence is a joke right? Most progressive health care ever is a misnomer. It was Romneycare rebranded.

    Get a clue

    • BarqsHasBite@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      It’s a joke if your “black mark” is a joke. Like it or not, it was and is the most progressive healthcare ever, on a federal level if you want to be pedantic. Get a clue indeed.

      Which brings us back to: If you want more, then you have to give Dems consistent and overwhelming victories.

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        3 months ago

        In what way was it more progressive than Medicare and Medicaid?

        Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society is the high-water mark of progressive domestic legislation. Nothing in the 60 years since then is remotely close - quite the opposite, actually