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James Talarico’s Plan: Medicare for All and Higher Social Security Taxes

James Talarico has major proposals for Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid—but what could they mean for your check, your healthcare, and your retirement?

In this video, Dr. Ed Weir, former Social Security District Manager, reviews Talarico’s own campaign platform and explains it in plain English. We examine his proposal to change who pays Social Security taxes, allow Americans to buy into Medicare regardless of age, reverse Medicare and Medicaid cuts, lower prescription drug costs, and support rural hospitals.

But campaign promises are one thing. How would these ideas work? Who would…

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