Attend a National Medicare for All Event and Fight the Crony Capitalism that is Bankrupting America

Ballooning health care costs became a serious political issue in the 1970s and in response President Nixon supported HMOs, which presaged a dramatic transition in the American healthcare system that increased for-profit health insurance enterprises. In hindsight, this flawed solution to a 1970’s political problem has created one of the biggest political problem the U.S. faces in the 21 ^st Century.

Thru lobbying and political contributions the U.S. healthcare gets political officeholders of both political parties to do their bidding for them (Crony Capitalism) to prevent America from having more cost-effective healthcare, like, Medicare for All.

Healthcare-related lobbying hits $555M in 2017 — Healthcare lobbying spending consistently outpaced other sector-related lobbying year after year.