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On True Democracy IN DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACY-On January 5, 2021, one day before Trump sparked his fascist Attack on the Capitol, the liberal  New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg called for Americans “to defend democracy” by “investigating” Trump and wrote these words:  “ True democracy in America is quite new; you can date it to the civil rights era.  If  Trump’s Republican Party isn’t checked, we could easily devolve into what political scientists call competitive authoritarianism, in which elections still take place but the system is skewed to entrench autocr...

by Ed Grystar / January 17th, 2021 To say that there’s a political disconnect in the fight for a national single payer health care delivery system is to state the obvious. The struggle for M4ALL has grown due to decades of grassroots organizing alongside the gradual worsening of Americans’ health insurance coverage, with support now reaching 70% in the general public as reported by FOX News after the November elections. Yet now in the middle of a pandemic, where the USA accounts for a quarter of the world’s infections, and a third of the deaths, the USA’s for-profit healthcare system ...

“The Trouble With Bernie Sanders’s Revolution”: Little Chance Of Getting His Agenda Through Congress We’ll know Monday night whether Bernie Sanders has taken the first step toward the revolution he has promised, but we can already say that his campaign has achieved stunning success, more than almost anyone thought was possible. Now that the voting is beginning and Democratic voters have to make their choice, we should take a good hard look at what Sanders wants to do and how he wants to do it. Whatever the results of the Iowa Caucuses, he’s a serious candidate, and his candidacy sh...

Have gotten wrong, canada and australia they have a role for private insurance, this is a false choice with no private insurance and the single-payer, this is a false choice, private insurance has timeless rule in places like canada and australia and england for a reason and i think we have to have a realistic debate about that. >> a lot of people are concerned about jobs that would be lost in the aftermath of this or throughout this process, really, let's take a listen to what she had to say on the topic. >> so if you've had a chance to read the plan you'll see no one gets left behind, some o...

You see these people on the other side, these people are crazy. and lousy healthcare. >> what makes the plan different from the plans we have seen from democrats running for president in 2020? founder and ceo chris jacobs, thanks for coming on. >> the president's plan would modernize and update medicare. things like expanding access to telehealth, making sure seniors are overcharged for services that are performed in the hospital that could be performed in doctors offices, giving seniors more options in terms of plans to choose from. 24 million seniors on medicare advantage plans they haven't ...