After claiming on the campaign that he wouldn’t touch Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security, acting-President Trump’s latest budget proposal guts all three. Jan talks with Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, author, advisor to Congress, and with a 40-year background in Social Security and private pensions, about the programs and how they can and […]
Split Show: Dispatches from Germany and the Future of Social Security
Today we bring you another two-part episode! First, we hear from members of The Left Berlin about the rise of neo-Nazism and fascist groups in Germany. Then, an update on the future of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid with Nancy Altman, president of Social Security Works.
Americare: Health Care that Works for All US Citizens
Changes to our health care system will affect millions of American citizens who are dependent on accessible and affordable health insurance. Republicans are determined to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, but haven’t yet found a good solution as to how to accomplish that. In this commentary, Mike McCabe of BlueJean Nation gives his […]
Physicians for a National Health Care Program
July 30th is the 50th anniversary of Medicare. The Wisconsin Physicians for a National Healthcare Program discusses the hope for Medicare-for-All. The program includes discussion, interviews with physicians, health care workers around the state, and more.
The Obamacare Challenge We Need?
Robert Zaar, President of Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP), talks with Jan Miyasaki about his article The Obamacare Challenge We Need? Improved Expanded Medicare for All.
