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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with single payer

Study: Over 2,200 US Veterans Died in 2008 Due to Lack of Health Insurance
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: ethics, healthcare, healthcare, war, veterans, iraq, afganistan, single payer, single payer healthcare, HR 676, troops )

Jill
- 9 days ago - democracynow.org
On Veterans Day, a new study estimates four times as many US Army veterans died last year because they lacked health insurance than the total number of US soldiers who were killed in Iraq and Afghanistan in the same period. A research team at Harvard Medi
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Options: Don't Work, Get a Divorce, Pass Single Payer, Move to Canada
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, healthcare, obama, single payer, single payer healthcare, HR 676, Medicaid Estate Recovery Program )

Jill
- 11 days ago - singlepayeraction.org
Jill Pearson has been legally blind since she was eight. Despite this, she got a degree from the University of Miami in 1987 in biology. Jill is married to Kevin Morrill. Kevin got a degree in 1980 from Cal State in rehabilitative counseling.
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Reject the CORPORATE OPTION for National Health Care
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: congress, healthcare, healthcare, obama, ethics, private insurance, single payer, HR 676 )

Jill
- 15 days ago - opednews.com
Fourteen Reasons to Reject Corporate Options for Health Care 1) Private insurers are businesses. As sych, they must grow. Their inclusion in any national program almost guarantees endless cuts in service, and endless hikes in costs to the public.
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Shut Down This Murderous Racket: Change We Need and Crave
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, healthcare, healthcare, obama, democrats, ethics, congress, dishonesty, propaganda, single payer, single payer healthcare, Medicare For All, HR 676 )

Jill
- 15 days ago - dissidentvoice.org
Al Capone is awake in his grave in awe at the criminal racket promulgated by the health care industry: a murderous multi-billion dollar industry that keeps the world's Superpower in the sociological Stone Age. A recent study upped the figure of Americans
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Are Mainstream Media Covering 21st Century Freedom Riders Fighting For Health Care Civil Rights & Ending Wars
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: media, healthcare, healthcare, single payer, single payer healthcare, HR 676 )

Jill
- 43 days ago - opednews.com
The mainstream media went crazy covering the teabaggers and noisemakers at town halls. They SHOULD be covering protests against the war and protests FOR health care as a civil right too.
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ISinglePayer IPhone App Censored By Apple
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, healthcare, single payer healthcare, single payer, HR 676, Apple, iPhone )

Jill
- 53 days ago - lambdajive.wordpress.com
iSinglePayer, an iPhone application that advocates for single-payer health care reform was rejected from the App Store by Apple because it is "politically charged." The application displays charts and bullet points about single-payer health care systems,
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Dr. Flowers to Dems: Vote Against Obamacare
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: congress, healthcare, healthcare, single payer, SINGLE-PAYER HEALTHCARE FOR ALL NOW!, HR 676, conyers )

Jill
- 54 days ago - singlepayeraction.org
Dr. Margaret Flowers wants the 86 co-sponsors of the House single payer bill (HR 676) to vote against Obamacare. Dr. Flowers is a leader of the group Physicians for a National Health Program, whose 17,000 member doctors support a single payer, Medicare
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In Praise of Joe Wilson: What's Wrong With Calling Out Liars in Congress?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, healthcare, obama, congress, single payer healthcare, single payer, HR 676 )

Jill
- 68 days ago - opednews.com
One of the big problems with American democracy is that the presidency has over the years been elevated to the level of a monarchy, with all the imperial trappings and pomposity formerly associated with royalty. Presidents surely should get no more respec
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ACTION ALERT: Now They Want To Punish Us For Not Buying Overpriced Corporate Health Insurance
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: ethics, healthcare, healthcare, obama, single payer healthcare, single payer, Baucus )

Jill
- 73 days ago - peaceteam.net
In the ongoing mad dash of Congress to go in absolutely the wrong direction on health care, today Senator Max Baucus proposed a $3,800 fine to force us all to cough up whatever money is demanded by his "for the corporations only" health care bill. At the
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Why Wasn't THIS Townhall on TV?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: public option, politics, white house congress, barack obama, single payer, hr676, government, health, health care reform, maxine waters )

Marion
- 88 days ago - desertgurl.com
Maxine Waters, Congresswoman of Los Angeles, CA, recently held this townhall meeting on Health Care Reform. No angry protesters, no gun-toting haters, no disrespectful outbursts. To a packed hall, Maxine gave a reasoned, informative talk on why Single-Pay
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ACT NOW! - Petition - Crucial Vote on Single Payer Healthcare - If Not For You, For Your Not So Well Off Neighbour!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: single payer, HEALTHCARE FOR ALL NOW!, vote for change, ethics )

David
- 113 days ago - journals.democraticunderground.com
Five more Democrats are leaning single-payer but still uncommitted. Please call each one and give them one crucial reason to support single-payer from our petition. A victory on the Weiner Amendment would make a huge difference. Please call day or night!
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John Kerry: Single Payer Would Put Insurance Companies Out of Business - Single Payer Action (Everybody In, Nobody Out) - Video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: SINGLE PAYER, HEALTHCARE FOR ALL NOW!, politics, government, ethics )

David
- 113 days ago - singlepayeraction.org
Instead of taking single payer to the American people, explaining that much of the world has what we don't have, and fighting and defeating the insurance industry, Kerry and liberal Democrats keep repeating the mantra -- we don't have the votes.
66 comments
Republicans Will Be Toast,If The Democrats Pass Health Reform-and They Know It.
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: single payer, Health Reform, GOP, Democrats, Obama, Nerves )

Panda Eat
- 121 days ago - alternet.org
These are times for brave hearts,honesty of purpose and very clear aims.The passing of health reforms be they public interest or single payer will be a mighty blow to the GOP minority- waiting ,hoping and preying for misery and failure.
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Health Care Reform in the House - Committees & Contacts
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: health care, healthcare, activism, health care reform, Congress, House, hearings, single payer )

Claudia
- 164 days ago - dailykos.com
There is a House Health Care Reform Clearinghouse, being sponsored out of the Majority Leader's website. And this Wednesday June 10 there will hearings devoted to single payer with PNHP leaders among those testifying, being held by the Educat
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Single-Payer and the 'Democracy Deficit'
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: health care, healthcare, Health Care Reform, single payer, Democracy )

Claudia
- 168 days ago - bradblog.com
"Americans think that it's healthcare that produces health, when there really is very little evidence for that. What turns out to be really important is the nature of caring and sharing in society....Where societies are more equal -- and economic equality is
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