2017 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting
Charlie Munger says that single-payer healthcare is the answer to fix the nation\u2019s healthcare system woes. A longstanding Republican, the Berkshire Hathaway vice-chairman acknowledges it is an unusual position for someone from his party to espouse.\u201cI\u2019m not a normal Republican,\u201d he said, noting that there\u2019s \u201ca lot wrong\u201d with the system.\u201cHaving a basic level of care for everybody with no insurance aspect as a right I think is a good idea\u201d Munger said.. \u201cThe bad part is the Rube Goldberg system that arose by accident. There\u2019s massive amounts of excess cost.\xa0There\u2019s huge amounts of extending death so people can make more money, which is disgusting. There\u2019s a lot wrong with system. Yahoo