FIXING CLIMATE CHANGE HURTS PROFITS & AD REVENUE; SO, WE CANT DO ANYTHING?
“Not a problem we can solve”, says the eminently reasonable Axios, whose “partners” include Koch Bros and British Petroleum: “The bottom line: Climate change is not […]
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DONALD TRUMP ON 911
Asked if his property had been damaged, Trump gloated his 40 Wall Street building was now the tallest in downtown Manhattan. “Forty Wall street actually […]
WHY ARE MEDICARE & VA CLIENTS MORE SATISFIED WITH THEIR INSURANCE THAN THOSE WITH PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT PLANS
“Americans who get their health insurance through government-sponsored or assisted plans, such as Medicare and Medicaid or veterans insurance, are more likely to be satisfied […]
VA & MEDICARE PATIENTS MORE SATISFIED WITH INSURANCE COVERAGE THAN THOSE INSURED BY PRIVATE-FOR PROFIT
% is “Percent Satisfied with the Way the Health Care System is Working” 78 % Military or Veterans 77 % Medicare 75 % Medicaid 71 […]
US HEALTH CARE COSTS COMPARED TO OTHER COUNTRIES – NEARLY THREE TIMES HIGHER
We’re the only country with for-profit health insurance & the comparative costs per person in developed world are: $ 3,207 Italy 3,971 U.K. 4,152 Japan […]
REPUBLICAN/TRUMP INFRASTRUCTURE PROPOSAL HARMS AMERICANS WHILE PROFITING CORPORATIONS
Because Republican plans rely on a tax credits for corporations and “loans” from the taxpayers to corporations, ”only projects that generate revenue would fit the […]
MEDICARE-FOR-ALL EFFICIENCY MUCH BETTER THAN PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT
Medicare operates on an overhead that is between 1/4 & 1/3 the overhead of private for-profit insurance companies. Private for-profit insurers have a 15% overhead […]
SINGLE PAYER UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE GAINS A CHAMPIION
2017: “My personal view is we’ve got to start looking at single-payer. I think we should have hearings … We’re getting there. It’s going to happen,” […]
CREATING HISTORY BASED ON VALUES
Creation of history occurs in each generation. Between the 1890s & Roaring 20s Southern America created the myth of the contented slave and the brave […]
THE COURT DETERMINED DACA IS LEGAL
Verbatim from the Court’s Decision: “Beginning in 2012, the Executive Branch implemented a program deferring action against the removal of what it considers low priority […]