Sicko the Nation's Health Care? See the Movie and Sign the Petition

by Payson Schwin, AFL-CIO (reposted)

Wed, Jun 27, 2007 8:07PM

Wednesday, June 27, 2007 : This Friday, Michael Moore’s new documentary, “Sicko” opens in theaters nationwide. The film peels back the curtain on our nation’s health care industry, revealing the plight of millions of Americans who either lack health insurance entirely or suffer because greedy insurance companies refuse to pay for their prescriptions and procedures.

(To read our discussion of the film with Michael Moore, go here .)

The film has jump-started a national discussion on health care, and the time is ripe for change. Tell your senators and representative you'd like our country to have health care we can be proud of. Please sign the petition for quality, affordable health care.

All of the film's 43 sneak preview screenings last weekend were sold out. And critics across the country are praising the film's ability to inspire discussion about health care in America.

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