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Ro Khanna: “I think 99 percent of the people with a Ph.D., economists in this country, would say it is not socialism.”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
I think 99 percent of the people with a Ph.D., economists in this country, would say it is not socialism.
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Ro Khanna
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Khanna asserts that most economists do not consider Medicare for All to be socialism.

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