The long history of white, Southern politicians rejecting health care expansion

Southern politicians have a long history of opposing efforts to provide government-sponsored health care for their constituents. Bobby Harrison's analysis:

by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today November 20, 2022 Southern politicians have a long history of opposing efforts to provide government-sponsored health care for their constituents. In 1947, President Harry Truman proposed legislation that essentially would provide universal health care paid through fees and taxes. Remember, health care options for working people in those days were even more dire than now with fewer people having employer-based health insurance.

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