Paid for by implementing a 6.2 percent income-based health care premium paid by employers, a 2.2 percent income-based premium paid by households, progressive income tax rates, taxing capital gains and dividends the same as income from work, limiting tax deductions for the rich, adjusting the estate tax, and savings from health tax expenditures.[1] We’ve found 2 great videos on Bernie speaking about this issue:
Bernie Sanders on “Expanding Healthcare to All”:
Bernie’s famous “Don’t Tell Me” speech in Marshalltown, Iowa:
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References:
[1]: Bernie Sanders, “How Bernie Pays for His Proposals”: https://berniesanders.com/issues/how-bernie-pays-for-his-proposals/
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