Health

This time around, let’s use the power of the public purse to reduce inequality.

Without the power to regulate health, safety, finance, and other critical areas, we’ll be living in a much sicker, more unequal, and more economically unstable world.

The new president has appointed a former mining executive to a high-level post, worrying indigenous communities that have long protested the company’s harmful extraction activities.

Americans are living a little longer. But we still lag well behind the developed world’s life expectancy norm. As the world’s most unequal developed nation, we shouldn’t be surprised.

In Trump America, science no match for ‘free market’ fundamentalists and CEOs chasing windfalls

A deeply funded lobbying group is out to kill Medicare for All. Its ideological roots run back to the Truman era.

Our ability to care for ourselves during a health crisis should not be dependent on generous employers or on our zip code.

Public options and tax credits won't solve the problem of skyrocketing long-term care costs. Only a robust Medicare for All plan will do the job.

As the GM strike shows, employers use their workers’ health as a bargaining chip. Medicare for All would end that.