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🚨🚨🚨: new data out *tonight* from the progressive change institute and @YouGovUS shows we win when we fight the right-wing frame on medicare for all!
a thread (i know, i know, i'm sorry)!
a thread (i know, i know, i'm sorry)!
topline support for medicare for all stands at 51%-38%, among all registered votes. 
when people are told 180 million people will lose their insurance and have it replaced with a government plan, support drops to 38%-44%.
but if you put forward forceful, positive case for medicare for all to same voters, support jumps back to 52%-35%.
but if you put forward forceful, positive case for medicare for all to same voters, support jumps back to 52%-35%.
the same thing happens when the attack is focused on higher taxes.
fight back, and support jumps back up.
fight back, and support jumps back up.
bottom line: the right-wing attacks aren't effective when we rebut them forcefully.
we can win this battle and guarantee health care as a human right, but we need a nominee who is going to fight hard for medicare for all.
(full poll here: s3.amazonaws.com/s3.boldprogres…)
we can win this battle and guarantee health care as a human right, but we need a nominee who is going to fight hard for medicare for all.
(full poll here: s3.amazonaws.com/s3.boldprogres…)
