Since the 1970s, U.S. real wages have largely stagnated. After a century of real wages rising every decade, that stagnation changed the lives of the U.S. working class in traumatic ways. Likewise, since the 1970s, ...
The National Priorities Project has put together a list of ten better uses for the $74 billion than giving it to one of the world’s largest bureaucracies. (By: Alan Macleod, Mintpress News) The majority of House ...
A 10 percent cut to the Pentagon could come from a multitude of places, including: ending our never-ending wars in the Middle East, reducing our reliance on nuclear weapons, and turning off the spigot to ...
(David Swanson) The past month’s activism has changed a great deal. One thing it’s helped with is brushing aside the tired old argument over whether government should be big or small. In its place we ...
Countries around the world are starting to ease restrictions in an attempt to return to some degree of normalcy. Countries around the world are starting to ease restrictions in an attempt to return to normalcy, ...
“There is a massive shortage of respirators and ventilators, which are the only systems keeping patients with severe cases of COVID-19 alive.” Healthcare professionals are on the front lines of the fight against Coronavirus and ...
“We believe the available research supports the conclusion that a program of Medicare for All (M4A) could be considerably less expensive than the current system, reducing waste and profiteering inherent in the current system, and ...
Trump defended his administration’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak and spoke about the Democratic primary at his first town hall of the 2020 election. President Donald Trump held his first town hall of the 2020 ...
“Biden received the most money in the Democratic field from insurance and pharmaceutical employees, while Sanders received the least. He kicked off his campaign with a fundraiser hosted by a health insurance executive, and one of ...
“Doubters may claim that our nation can’t afford Medicare for All, but it’s increasingly likely that we are about to discover just how costly our current system really is.” (By: Julia Conley, Common Dreams) The ...
“I work in one of the poorest counties in Michigan and my patients depend on expanded Medicaid, so how is that going to affect my patients? It’s been a godsend to the patients I serve. ...
A sweeping new study of proposed single-payer healthcare plans over the last 30 years suggested a high probability of both short and long-term cost savings. A new study published January 15 by the journal PLOS ...
“There is this tension between being a health care provider and doing what’s best for their care … and being a profit-maximizing firm that aggressively goes after patients.” After private equity firm Blackstone acquired TeamHealth, ...
“The average price of vincristine in the developing world, where it is on the World Health Organization’s list of essential medicines, is $1.80 a dose, compared to $42.60 per dose in the U.S.” Vincristine, a ...
Investor-owned hospitals are leading the fight against the creation of a comprehensive, universal health care system. (By Andrew Perez, MapLight) Investor-owned hospitals are leading the fight against the creation of a comprehensive, universal health care ...
An executive order signed by President Trump to expand Medicare Advantage is being criticized for expanding the scope of Medicare plans contracted out to private companies. President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday in ...
“Under the new paradigm of private equity, poorly maintained ambulance services siphon profit from vulnerable patients.” Wall Street investment firms are behind soaring ambulance costs, according to a Thursday article by the American Prospect’s Olivia ...
The Partnership for America’s Health Care Future has always opposed Medicare for All. But lately it’s been going after moderate healthcare proposals, too. (By Jessica Piper, The Center for Responsive Politics) A group of major ...
Slowly politicians are catching up with the majority of Americans who support Medicare for all. (By Tim Zelina and Frank Bass, MapLight) Twelve of the current 17 House members who cosponsored the landmark 2009 measure ...
“Based on our results so far in Arkansas, it doesn’t appear that this particular policy is accomplishing its goals.” According to a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, work requirements for ...
The Affordable Care Act is back on the chopping block with both Republicans and Democrats equally determined to repeal or save the act, respectively. Buoyed by the momentum of the Mueller probe’s conclusion, the Trump ...
“This is the opposite of what Utahns voted for. The voters got it right, and the politicians need to listen.” Utah natives voted to have Medicaid expanded under the Affordable Care Act in November, but ...
Amid the endless reporting about the situation at the US-Mexico border, the potential for a growing health crisis remains largely unreported. The large number of people in holding at the border greatly increases the odds ...
“There’s just a lot of cost associated with the medical space, and it has become a very important category on GoFundMe.” According to numerous polls, one in four Americans report that the biggest worry they ...
This is how President Donald Trump played 4D chess and was able to eliminate Obamacare despite Congress’s attempt to stop him. After the late Sen. John McCain made his historic vote to save Obamacare, many ...
My partner is a registered nurse. He works in the hospital where I was born. But, it’s not a hospital, anymore. A medical center complex, owned by a huge health corporation which also provides insurance, ...
A collaborative investigation between the Center for Public Integrity (CPI) and NPR unveiled the extraordinary and potentially illegal lengths that pharmaceutical companies employed to boost their Medicaid sales. While Medicaid is required to cover almost all drugs, ...
Due to the massive crises of deportation and family separation facing America’s Latino immigrant community, it’s easy to forget that in addition to these incredibly pressing dangers and the imminent threat of persecution from various ...
What Is The Credit Protocol? Blockmason is an Ethereum blockchain company which is attempting to revamp how credit and debt settlements are agreed upon, paid off, and cannot be erased by either party after both ...
African entrepreneurs are increasingly finding innovative ways to use drones. Drones are being used to deliver medicine to secluded parts of the continent, to identify crop disease and other such beneficial uses. Drones also have ...
To many people, an Obamacare expansion sounded like a good plan. Under Obamacare, the former president decreased the qualifying income amount, thus making millions of more people eligible for Medicaid. The social program was always ...
The current waste in the United States healthcare system is estimated to be in the range of $750 billion – $1 trillion. A 2012 study by The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, & Medicine found ...
Despite the arrests of several prominent Hondurans in a massive healthcare scandal that took the lives of thousands of Honduran civilians the crisis still plagues the national healthcare system. With the start of 2018, Honduran courts ...
A new epidemic of Honduras corruption and conflicts of interest within the healthcare system of Honduras has left thousands dead from adulterated medicine. The first evidence of widespread Honduras corruption in the healthcare industry occurred as ...
Once again, scandal hits Kenya’s top hospital, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), after brain surgery was performed on the wrong person. The newest KNH scandal comes just weeks after KNH made news headlines with stories of ...
CHECK OUT THIS RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance On this episode of this Resistance podcast, we run though the empty ritual we all do after yet another mass shooting. This time it was a school ...
THE REPUBLICAN TAX BILL SUCKS, BUT THIS PODCAST DOESN’T! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance On this episode of your Resistance podcast, Republicans are pulling a reverse Robin Hood on you, and no, that is not a frat ...
BE SURE TO CATCH TUESDAY’S EPISODE OF YOUR RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen⇒KVoice of Resistance Ep. 69 Graham Cassidy may be dead! Maybe. Possibly. Keep calling. Something good happened in Congress on Monday, with the passage of ...
YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS EPISODE OF YOUR RESISTANCE PODCAST! Ep. 68 Is America a failing Democracy? In this episode we explore the boundless corruption in our current Republican government, talk about Russian media, ...
Now hopes to repeal Obamacare have been rekindled with the Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson Amendment. (The Conversation, by Simon Haeder, West Virginia University. At the end of July, the nation held its collective breath as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ...
“HHS won’t pay for Obamacare enrollment but they have plenty of cash for Secretary Tom Price’s private jet lifestyle.” (Common Dreams, by Jake Johnson) Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price once remarked that ...
Check it out! What role will the Resistance play in the global picture? Find out below! Listen==> KVoice of Resistance 8/4/17 Episode 54- Well, this week the Senate voted on confirmations galore (or should I ...
CHECK OUT TUESDAY’S RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen==> KVoice of Resistance 8/1/17 Ep. 53- After our victory in saving healthcare we discuss what we do with those cowardly senators who chose not to represent their constituents and ...
CHECKOUT OUT FRIDAY’S RESISTANCE PODCAST! Listen==> K-Voice of Resistance 7/28/17 Subscribe==> iTunes, Android On Episode 52 Obamacare is the law of the land making Mitch McConnell and the Republican Party SAD! We celebrate this grassroots ...
ARE WE HURTLING TOWARD ANOTHER FINANCIAL CRISIS? Listen==> K-Voice of Resistance Podcast 7/25/17 Subscribe==> iTunes, Android Are we heading toward an economic collapse? Should such an economic shock occur what is our Oligarch, Donald Trump, ...
Drug expiration dates: hospitals and pharmacies are required to toss expired drugs, no matter how expensive or vital. Meanwhile the FDA has long known that many remain safe and potent for years longer. This story ...
Your Resistance Activism Podcast is here! Listen==> Tuesday’s Episode of K-Voice of Resistance! 7/18/17 Subscribe==> iTunes, Android On episode 49 of K-Voice, A Voice of Resistance, we talk about a couple of bills up for ...
Listen to for all your resistance news! KVoice, A Voice of Resistance – Fri 071417 | CrabDiving On episode 48 of K-Voice, A Voice of Resistance, the Resistance is fighting on all fronts including the ...
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