I’ve been writing about misinformation lately, referring to industry misinformation about bills we support. The challenge of countering industry deception at the legislature is a big problem. But today I am writing about an even bigger problem.
Healthcare
Transforming How America Manufactures Medicine & Vaccines
This report examines The Next System Project’s approach to creating a public option in medicine & vaccine production. This is part of Retake’s on how to transform how the US & NM address a range of social, economic, racial, health… Read More ›
McConnell Care Even Worse Than Before–ACTION SUGGESTED
It may be worse, but as this post describes, it is frighteningly close to passing, in part, due to an entirely transparent bribe included in the bill to sway what may be the deciding vote. There is no level too… Read More ›
What Is Single Payer Healthcare? Why We Don’t Have It!
There are many culprits including the usual suspects: pharma, insurance companies, for-profit health plans, but even Democratic Party leadership at the national level are at fault. And here in NM, with a Democratic controlled Roundhouse, the Health Security Act didn’t… Read More ›
GOP Must Be Kidding: Analysis of Healthcare Disaster
As reported in this post, cobbled together by a dozen white males, TrumpCare is disgustingly insensitive to the needs of all but the 1%, providing a trillion dollars in tax relief for our millionaires while gutting care for the poor… Read More ›
Corporate Welfare A Good Thing; MediCaid Apparently Not So Good
The CBO estimates that the ACHA would sever 23 million Americans from healthcare. Trump’s budget would cut $274B out of anti-poverty programs and $1.4 TRILLION from Medicaid, the program he promised not to touch. This post analyzes the cuts and… Read More ›