Comedian John Oliver Makes Case for Medicare for All, Debunks Right-Wing Talking Points

[guillaumeb]

From the article:

"You can get fucked by taking an ambulance, you can get fucked by going to the wrong hospital, or you can get fucked by the going to the right hospital and getting the wrong surgeon," Oliver said of the current private insurance system. "The American healthcare system gives you so many choices as to how you want to get fucked. Under Medicare for All, that scenario would not happen."

To read/see more:

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/02/17/must-watch-tv-comedian-john-oliver-makes-case-medicare-all-debunks-right-wing?cd-origin=rss&utm_term=AO&utm_campaign=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_content=email&utm_source=Daily%20Newsletter&utm_medium=Email

The US healthcare system is ranked 37th.
War spending is ranked 1st.

All a matter of priorities.

[Dennis Donovan]

1. Here's a DU thread with the whole video segment from last night:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017568513

[guillaumeb]

2. Thank you.

The segment is also in this article.

Amazing how billions in advertising dollars can change minds.