Why the Build Back Better Act is an investment, not a cost
The original Build Back Better Act proposed various provisions to improve Americans’ lives, including two years of free community college, child care assistance, and investments in clean energy. The steep price tag has led many to question whether or not we can afford to spend so much.
But as a pulmonary and critical care physician at a major metropolitan hospital, I have a different question: can we afford not to?
Every day in …