Jake Tapper's Inaccurate Fact Check On Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Medicare for All

I already did a tweet on this, but thought it was worth posting here. Jake Tapper did a completely inaccurate fact check on Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over their claim that a study by a right-wing think tank showed that Medicare for all would save the country $2 trillion over a decade (roughly 0.8 percent of GDP). Tapper misrepresented their comments to say that they claimed the study would save the government $2 trillion. He then points out that the study showed Medicare for...

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Published on August 18, 2018 10:19
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