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Two months ago the ICE raided a meat packing plant outside Waterloo, Iowa. Shortly thereafter a nearby fairgrounds became the scene of a star chamber run by and for the benefit of the Department of Homeland Security -- and, as usual with the Bush administration, the actual lawbreakers skated unscathed.
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Per capita health care spending (2007):
United States: $7290
Switzerland: $4417
France: $3601
United Kingdom: $2992
Average of OECD developed nations: $2964
Italy: $2686
Japan: $2581
-- Bob Somerby
The text of HR676 (Medicare For All) as PDF (30 pages). The FAQ. Compare HR3200 with HR676.
Medicare for All would save $350 billion a year (study in New England Journal of Medicine).
In 2003, a young Illinois state senator named Barack Obama told an AFL-CIO meeting, "I am a proponent of a single-payer universal healthcare program*." -- Bill Moyers.
* Medicare For All.
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(From the Sunday Times editorial.)
Honestly, I don't know what people are so excited about. I mean, it's not like this could ever happen in the United States. Oh, wait.....
NOTE Like working in a slaughterhouse is such an excellent job.
[ ] Very tepidly voting for Obama [ ] ?????. [ ] Any mullah-sucking billionaire-teabagging torture-loving pus-encrusted spawn of Cthulhu, bless his (R) heart.
"First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." -- Mahatma Gandhi