Posts by Benjamin Day
It’s a socialist takeover: Trump’s SOTU, the Democratic debates, and Parasite!
Donald Trump’s State of the Union address includes some good old fashioned red-baiting re: Medicare for All. Centrist Democrats vying for the party’s nomination pile on, albeit from different angles, at the New Hampshire debate. Parasite wins big at the Oscars!! Show Notes Ben dedicates the show to everyone who needs healthcare. Stephanie would like…
Read MoreIowa: Medicare for All Battleground
PACs are advertising in Iowa not only for candidates – but also against Medicare for All. Listen in on some of the ads and break them down with us. Also – an update on where California is on establishing a state single payer healthcare system. Show Notes This week Stephanie would like to exempt Michael…
Read MoreIntroducing: Medicare for All
The very first episode of the “Medicare for All” podcast! Ben & Stephanie talk about their struggles to access and afford healthcare in America, and how they became organizers in the Medicare for All movement. Finally, they talk about what they’ll be brining to listeners on the Medicare for All podcast! Show Notes Ben dedicates…
Read MoreSara Stovall
On November 1st, 2017 my family’s premiums went from $900/month to more than $3,000/month. That’s $36,000 a year for a bronze plan! We would soon learn that the premiums in Charlottesville had become the highest in the nation.
Read MoreTell Us About 2018 Single Payer Candidates!
We are calling on Congressional candidates of every party to “Stand Up for Single Payer.” Use this form to tell us about candidates who are running on a Medicare for All platform in 2018!
Read MoreENROLL: HCN’s Single Payer Policy Training
Thank you for your interest in Healthcare-NOW’s Single Payer Policy training! This training will go over the healthcare crisis in the United States, misconceptions about our high healthcare costs, and single payer policy, equipping you to answer questions from legislators, coalition partners, and the public. It will also take you step-by-step through researching healthcare policy…
Read MoreSingle Payer Leadership Meeting: Sep 30, Las Vegas
You are invited to join activists across the country on September 30 – October 1, 2017 for a weekend of inspiration and strategy to win single-payer national health insurance! ALL are invited to attend – whether you have taken on a leadership role in the single-payer movement, or would like to!
Read MoreAttend Minnesota Everybody IN-stitute, Sept. 10!
Join TweetStorm Thursday this June 29!
Take to twitter this Thursday, June 29 at 2PM eastern (and beyond!) to tell your Senators NO to healthcare cuts, and YES to improved Medicare for All!
Read MoreEnroll: HCN’s Grassroots Lobbying Training!
Thank you for your interest in Healthcare-NOW’s Grassroots Legislative Advocacy training! The goal of the training is to provide you with all of the tools you need to increase your legislators’ support for single-payer healthcare, using grassroots power! You will accomplish this by learning to score your legislators, power map those legislators, and develop a…
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