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Here Are Bernie Sanders’ Top 10 Wackiest Ideas

Aaron Bandler

As Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is pulling away from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire, people seem to forget the socialist curmudgeon has many ideas that can only be described as certifiably insane. Here are his top 10 wackiest ideas.

1. “Medicare for All.” As one of the sections on Sanders’ website explains, the presidential candidate is calling for a single-payer healthcare system. Medicare is an example of a single-payer system, which is why Sander calls for “Medicare for All.” The problem is that Medicare already faces $43 trillion in unfunded liabilities and denies healthcare claims at a higher rate than any private insurer. “Medicare for all” would drive the country into bankruptcy.

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