Michele Swenson

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Ebola-Like Public Health Crises Highlight Need for Improved Medicare-for-All Model, Failures of ACA For-Profit “Market-Driven” Insurance Model

Affordable Care Act: prescription for decreasing coverage, increasing cost.

By: Michele Swenson ,; SpeakOut

December 4, 2014

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Washington, Media & Lloyd Blankfein Corporate Elites to the People: “Let Them Eat Cat Food.”

Galloping crony capitalism that ensures a corporate stranglehold on Washington has increased exponentially since the Supreme Court essentially offered unfettered access to and influence over Capitol insiders by their …

By: Michele Swenson ,; SpeakOut

February 8, 2013

Op-Ed

America Held Hostage to Two-Party Failure: Government of, by and for the Corporations

President Barack Obama meets with Congressional leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington about raising the national debt limit on July 13, 2011. From left: …

By: Michele Swenson ,; Truthout

July 28, 2011

Op-Ed

Medicare: “Biggest Deficit Driver” or “Solution” to Economic Recovery?

Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.), the ranking Republican on the House Budget Committee, speaks to reporters in Washington on Wednesday, April 1, 2009. (Photo: Stephen Crowley / The New York …

By: Michele Swenson ,; DailyKos

May 29, 2011

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