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Category Archives: Single Payer-Health Care Reform
Mercy Killers: Play Moves To Ohio As Healthcare Debate Continues
Too often the pain and suffering (physical and monetary) of everyday people in this country is lost during a debate or discussion on healthcare. We are set to begin implementation nationwide of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) and yet, despite … Continue reading
Posted in Single Payer-Health Care Reform
Tagged Affordable Care Act, healthcare reform, Mercy Killers, Michael Milligan, single payer
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Single Payer — It Remains The Only Answer
The push is on to move the Affordable Healthcare Act (ACA) to what everyone knows is the only real answer to our health care crisis: single payer. The Labor Campaign for Single Payer Healthcare’s annual conference repeated the simple message of single payer: Everybody In. Nobody Out. The work to educate, motivate and organize for single payer continues. Continue reading
Posted in Democratic Progressive Caucus, Labor, Single Payer-Health Care Reform, Social Justice
Tagged Affordable Care Act, Health care reform, John Conyers, PDA, single payer
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Mercy Killers: The Drama of Real Life Health Care In The U.S.
Actor and play write Michael Milligan crystallizes the pain of our American health care system in his one person play Mercy Killers. Milligan walks us through the how and why he developed this thought-provoking play and his hopes for continued heath care reform that ultimately leads to single payer. Continue reading
Posted in Single Payer-Health Care Reform, Thoughts on Life, Wisdom Voices Spotlight
Tagged Health Care for All Minnesota, Health care reform, Michael Milligan, single payer
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July Profile: Wendell Potter
Wendell Potter is one of the few today who have the inside knowledge and understanding of just how the health insurance industry is able to manipulate the messaging and therefore the general public’s lack of understanding to what’s going on within the for-profit health insurance industry. His ‘wisdom voice’ provides great insights for all of us. Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, Progressive Profiles, Single Payer-Health Care Reform, Social Justice
Tagged Citizens United, Health care reform, Hope and Change, Progressives, wendell potter
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Anyone Interested In Taking On For-Profit Insurers?
Will single payer ever become a reality in the United States? Wendell Potter shared a few of his thoughts at the Health Care for All Minnesota Summer Celebration and the work needed to make it a reality. Continue reading
Posted in Citizens United, Single Payer-Health Care Reform, Social Justice, Thoughts on Life
Tagged Health care reform, single payer, wendell potter
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Single Payer: Moving Forward State-by-State
Whatever the Supreme Court decides regarding the Affordable Health Care Act, the move to single payer is on in several states — including Minnesota. Read more about what one dedicated organization is doing to move us toward real coverage for all. Continue reading
Posted in Single Payer-Health Care Reform, Social Justice, Wisdom Voices Spotlight
Tagged Affordable Care Act, Health Care for All Minnesota, Health care reform, single payer
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Go Ahead Supreme Court — Make Your Ruling
Whatever the U.S. Supreme Court decides on the individual mandate and health exchanges, citizens are ready, willing and able to change our broken health care system into something that is “people-centric” vs. corporate, for-profit controlled. Continue reading
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Tagged Health care reform, health exchanges, individual mandate, Occupy Wall Street, Progressives, Supreme Court
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Can Occupy Wall Street Push Us To Single Payer?
A natural extension of the Occupy Wall Street Movement should be Occupy The For-Profit Health Care Corporations. Single Payer remains the answer. Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, Single Payer-Health Care Reform, Social Justice, Thoughts on Life
Tagged Grassroots Democray, Health care reform, Hope and Change, human rights, Occupy Wall Street, single payer
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