Q1: Cost of COVID-19 Pandemic (one virus) to US Economy in one year?

A: Loss = $12 Trillion (1)

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Q2: Cost savings of ‘Medicare for All’ to US Economy over 10 years?

A: Cost Savings = $2 Trillion (2)

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Q3: Are viral outbreaks inevitable?

A: Yes. (3)

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Q4: Are viral pandemics inevitable?

A: No. (4)

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References:

(1) About $20 Trillion LOST. COVID-19 Pandemic Report by ECAM

(2) MERCATUS WORKING PAPER. The Costs of a National Single-Payer Healthcare System. by Charles Blahous. 

(3) Another Pandemic WARNING. COVID-19 Pandemic Report by ECAM

(4) ORION. COVID-19 Pandemic Report by ECAM

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