Posts by russell
A Manifesto Against For-Profit Health Insurance Companies — by Michael Moore
It’s been three days since Luigi Mangione’s manifesto was discovered in his backpack explaining why he assassinated the CEO of United HealthCare. In Mangione’s manifesto, he said that he was not the “most qualified person to lay out the full argument” against our for-profit healthcare industry. Apparently, to Mangione, one of those qualified people — is me. In his manifesto, he references how I’ve “illuminated the corruption and greed,” implying folks should go to my work to Read more […]Read More
Not One of the Nineteen Doctors in Congress Support Single Payer
Polls show that the majority of Americans favor a single payer Medicare for All system, similar to the one adopted by most industrialized countries – everybody in, nobody out, no premiums, no deductibles, free choice of doctor and hospital. The majority of doctors in most polls support single payer. But historically, the main organization of physicians and medical students in the United States – the American Medical Association – has opposed it. Back in the 1960s, when there was an early Read more […]Read More