The private insurance industry and the majority of the Democratic Party presidential primary field teamed up to help sink Bernie Sanders’s 2020 presidential campaign, and with it the dream of rapid progress toward single-payer health care. But while the possibility of a Sanders presidency has evaporated, his flagship policy now has majority support across the country. The pandemic has simply clarified the issue: the only rational path forward is Medicare for All.
Source: Millions of Americans Face the Nightmare of Getting COVID-19 While Underinsured