Common Dreams, Topic: With 'Unlimited Funds to Lie,' Insurance Industry Readies Propaganda Blitz as Medicare for All Surges
By now, the response to such a headline: what else is new?! Two paragraphs deep, however, the lede: " According to strategy documents obtained by The Intercept and the watchdog group Documented, the private healthcare industry is working aggressively alongside corporate Democrats to spread anti-single payer propaganda and "minimize the potential" for Medicare for All as an alternative to the current for-profit status quo. Folks at the @theintercept got their hands on some documents that show how private insurers intend to join with centrists who want to confuse what single-payer and, specifically, what Medicare for All mean https://t.co/fyYGYv7g9l pic.twitter.com/y5t4CkiRGB — Chris Middleman (@_Middleman) November 20, 2018 Directed by former Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton staffers and leading insurance industry lobbyists, an alliance called the Partnership for America's Health Care Future worked h...