Republicans Are Planning to Totally Privatize Medicare – and Fast

Andrew Perez/Rolling Stone A Medicare recipient. (photo: Sarah L. Voisin/WP) 05 february 24 (RSN.org) The right-wing policy agenda written for a new Donald Trump presidency would “greatly accelerate” efforts to privatize Medicare Last year, for the first time ever, a majority of Americans eligible for Medicare were on privatized Medicare Advantage plans…. Continue reading

Is “Scientific Racism” Why America Has No Universal Healthcare System?

The simple fact is that, were it not for slavery, white supremacy, and the legacy of “scientific racism,” America would have a national, single-payer healthcare system… THOM HARTMANN OCT 19, 2023 (hartmannreport.com) Share Share Former Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton is struggling to pay her medical bills and has opened up… Continue reading

Medicare Is in Desperate Need of Modernization and Expansion — Not Privatization

Author:     Jamila Headley and Nicole JorwicSource:     truthoutPublication Date:     October 8, 2023Link: Medicare Is in Desperate Need of Modernization and Expansion — Not Privatization The United States, the richest country in the world, has a healthcare system that ranks 69th in the world, according to the… Continue reading