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2016 Postmortem

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5. Why the war on public healthcare and public higher education? - not just at home,all around the worl

Fri May 13, 2016, 02:14 PM

May 2016

Here is the biggest problem I see- Why is the US - and apparently the Democratic party- fighting a secretive war on public health care and public higher education - not just at home, but all around the world?

http://www.eua.be/Libraries/publication/EUA_Statement_TTIP.pdf?sfvrsn=2

http://www.pnhp.org/sites/default/files/Nick%20Skala%20GAT%20and%20Health%20Reform.pdf

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Delegates aren't the platform committee. CrowCityDem May 2016 #2

Yes. Lobby the fuck out of them, as well as the candidates. n/t Orsino May 2016 #3

Delegates will be voting on the platform. MineralMan May 2016 #4

I have no idea. I haven't seen the proposed platform, either. MineralMan May 2016 #6

Yeah, well, we all have our priorities. MineralMan May 2016 #8