Universal Health Care

The “Medicare Advantage” Plan to Kill Real Medicare

December 6, 2021 UNAC Editor Capitalism, Economics, Healthcare, Medicare for All

by Thom Hartman, published on MLToday, November 19, 2021 This is very interesting because I have always had an Advantage program and I have wondered how ‘Medicare for All’ would free us from the insurance companies. It never occurred to me that what Thom calls ‘real Medicare’ could actually pay the bills. This does tell us how high the hurdles[…]

Why the U.S. Still Suffers from COVID

September 1, 2021 UNAC Editor Healthcare, Human Rights, Medicare for All, Public Health

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, September 1, 2021 Donald Trump was the convenient scapegoat for the first year of the Covid-19 crisis. Austerity, low wage work, housing insecurity, and the profit driven health care system were problematic issues before anyone heard the word Covid-19 or indeed before Trump’s presidency. Every failing of the United States already in[…]

COVID-19 Crisis Failure, People Must Save Themselves And The Economy

August 5, 2020 UNAC Editor Organizing, Resistance, Socio-Economic Struggles, The War at Home

by Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, published on Popular Resistance, August 2, 2020 The US is at a moment of truth. This week, Congress has to face up to a pandemic that is out of control and an economy that is collapsing. The Republican’s and Democrat’s proposals show they will fail this test. The people will need to protect themselves[…]