Whipping Egg-Whips: Retirees Are Winning Battles against Medicare Advantage
By Kay Tillow August 25, 2023 Common Dreams In a country inundated with ads falsely...
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Category: Social and Economic Conditions
Why Has the Progress in Building a National Single-Payer Movement Stalled?
By Ed Grystar August 4, 2023 Counterpunch With the public support for a national single...
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The $20 Billion Scam at the Heart of Medicare Advantage
By Matthew Cunningham-Cook & Andrew Perez May 26, 2023 As Medicare privatization...
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Why Are Corporate Health Care Fraudsters Being Handed “Get Out of Jail Free” Cards?
By Kay Tillow June 12, 2023 Common Dreams Waivers given by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid...
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With Child Labor Violations on the Rise, New Report Shows that Child Labor Laws Are under Attack in States across the Country
By Economic Policy Institute March 14, 2023 Both violations of child labor laws and state...
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The US Has a Child Labor Crisis: Lawmakers Are Trying to Make It Worse
By Natalia Marques April 20, 2023 Peoples Dispatch Iowa just passed one of the most extreme...
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The Water Crisis in Jackson, Mississippi
By Natalia Marques April 19, 2023 Consortium News The legacy of Jim Crow in a state some...
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East Palestine, Libby and Improved Medicare for All
By Kay Tillow April 14, 2023 It’s a tale of two cities, East Palestine, Ohio, and Libby,...
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China Issues Report Revealing Landmark Setback for US Human Rights in 2022
By Global Times March 28, 2023 China’s State Council Information Office on Tuesday...
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US Life Expectancy Falls to Lowest Levels Since 1996
By Mary Kekatos December 22, 2022 Life expectancy in the United States has fallen to the lowest...
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Let Them Die!
By Greg Godels January 7, 2023 In the spirit of Jonathan Swift’s satirical world (A Modest...
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COP27 ‘Must Address Needs of Poorer Nations’
Morning Star (UK) October 14, 2022 A United Nations’ group called today for compensation to...
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Value-based Payment Has Produced Little Value. It Needs a Time-out
By Kip Sullivan, Ana Malinow, M.D., and Kay TillowJuly 26, 2022 STAT The value-based...
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Enjoying Capitalism? New York City’s Homeless Reach 80,000, Highest since Great Depression
By Xia Lin September 17, 2022 New York City, the metropolis of U.S capitalism, hasn’t...
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Extreme Heat Must Act as a Wake-up Call
By Claudia Webbe, MP July 26, 2022 Morning Star, UK Soaring temperatures in the last week...
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New IPS Report: Executive Pay Excess 2022
By Olivia Alperstein June 7, 2022 Two-thirds of low-wage corporations that cut worker pay...
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How Public Real Estate Investment Trusts Extract Wealth from Nursing Homes and Hospitals
By Rosemary Batt and Eileen Appelbaum August 1, 2022 Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)...
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“Value-Based Care” is a Pretext for Privatization
By Kay Tillow July 13, 2022 CounterPunch Later this month, right before Medicare’s...
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