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Tag Archives: Medicare for all
Book Review: The Hidden History of American Healthcare
In The Hidden History of American Healthcare: Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich, author Thom Hartmann returns to familiar themes of greed, racism and oligarchic corruption. He applies them to a system of healthcare that profits the … Continue reading
Posted in book review, Health Care & Medicare
Tagged book review, health care reform, healthcare, Hidden History, medicare, Medicare for all, oligarchy, thom hartmann
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Medicare For All: A Little Heard Argument
M4A, as it is often abbreviated, is a quite misleading name for what is essentially universal health care. Medicare as it is presently run still has a lot of holes in it. If you are on Medicare Advantage the holes … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa
Tagged M4A, Medicare for all, underinsured, uninsured, universal health care
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John Oliver: Give Medicare For All A Chance
With the decline of newspapers in America, we still have some good reporters out there, including John Oliver who can be a journalist and comedian simultaneously. We Americans require learning to be fun, so check out this entertaining and informative … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged affordable health care, American health care system, costs of Medicare for all, Medicare for all, Sanders Medicare for all, universal health care
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The New Medicare For All Bill
The Thom Hartmann Program Medicare for All has been modernized to include dental and vision but the new Bill is a little different from the famous John Conyers bill introduced nearly twenty years ago. Congressman Mark Pocan explains how the … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged medicare, Medicare for all, Rep. Mark Pocan
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Senator Elizabeth Warren On Iowa Press
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Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Elizabeth Warren on the green new deal, health care, Medicare for all
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The Gold Standard: The Medicare For All Act Of 2019
Got to thank Iowa Citizens for Community Involvement (ICCI) for this bit of good news I found in my inbox Wednesday evening: I’m excited to be in Washington D.C. today celebrating Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s announcement of The Medicare for All … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, ICCI
Tagged Medicare for all, Pramila Jayapal
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“Medicare For All” Could Save Trillions
54 minutes – great analysis Have I ever mentioned that if you watch or listen to mainstream media you miss a lot or are easily misinformed on reality? Yep it happens quite often. That may account for much of America … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, Blog for Iowa, Health Care & Medicare, Medicare
Tagged Medicare for all, Sanders Institute
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Medicare For All Vs. Medicare Advantage
Thom Hartmann talks with Alex Lawson, Executive Director of Social Security Works, about Medicare Advantage programs. He discusses why we need to move to Medicare for all and beef up coverage to include vision, dental and hearing instead of using … Continue reading
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Tagged health care, medicare, Medicare for all
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Glasson: Everybody In Nobody Out
If elected Governor, Cathy Glasson plans to work to pass a universal, single-payer health care plan to cover every Iowan, including mental health and reproductive health care. Check out her campaign website here. Follow her on Facebook and Twitter
Posted in #trumpresistance
Tagged Glasson for governor, Medicare for all, universal health care
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