Lament of the Losing Class
We forget the burdens of the middle class because they look like they’re doing alright. But many are living one missed payment away from utter ruin, desperate to save their kids from the same.
We forget the burdens of the middle class because they look like they’re doing alright. But many are living one missed payment away from utter ruin, desperate to save their kids from the same.
There really is only one way to go, and we can only get there by all rowing in the same direction at the same time and forcing the federal government to enact, and fully fund, single-payer healthcare – Medicare For All.
For a real containment of COVID-19 , a real stop to the ravages and death, the real COVID-19 science must be allowed to stand up and speak, and that will never happen as long as profit reigns supreme.
Voluminous review of accounting fraud confirms that fraud goes up as criminal prosecutions of bankers and CEOs go down. Have you ever wondered why we are still struggling and they are not?
Alone as individuals we are vulnerable and only human. Those human limitations put a ceiling on our freedom and our power to shape a better world. But collectively as a community we are so very much more.
State-based is an unacceptable compromise and does not present a path to NIMA. The path sketched out by Dr. Firestone is one fraught with peril and almost certainly doomed to failure.
Most states struggle to meet pension funding needs – and the pandemic will make it worse.
“The fact we are still under a national public health emergency … should make everyone stand up and demand President Biden invoke Section 1881A immediately.”
“The state-based strategy relies on states passing their own healthcare systems… they must fund these programs on their own… This constraint means only a very few states are even capable of carrying out this strategy.”