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The Fight for Public Healthcare, the Unions and a Labor Party: A UFCLP Panel

At J.P. Morgan Healthcare Investors Conference: The Labor Party Is Critical To Fight For Public Control Of Heatlhcare
Date:
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Event Type:
Panel Discussion
Organizer/Author:
UFCLP
Location Details:

1/26/24 UFCLP Meeting: The Fight For Public Healthcare, The Unions & A Labor Party
Sunday January 26, 2025 2PM PST/4PM CST/5PM EST

The fight for public and worker control of healthcare is critical. This panel will look at the healthcare crisis, how it affecting workers, immigrants, privatization of Medicare and the program of this new fascist government in relationship to healthcare. It sill also look at the role of the unions in taking up the fight for public healthcare and the labor party and their interconnection.

The AFL-CIO and other national unions have pushed Medicare Advantage which is privatizing Medicare.

There will also be a report on the UFCLP initiated rally at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Investors Conference in San Francisco.

Speakers include:

Shiroi Konda-Muhammad, RN & Minnesota Nurses Ass Executive Bd* for info only
Dr. William Bronston, Physicians For Single Payer & National Healthcare
Cheryl Thornton, SEIU 1021 SF Community Healthcare Chair
Injured Workers From Longshore Industry
Carol Lang, CUNY Professor, AFT PSC Delegate On Privatization of Medicare Through Medicare Advantage

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Jan 26, 2025 02:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/xX1VIgKxQN2jGJUj3YuXqw


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Sponsored By United Front Committee For A Labor Party
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Added to the calendar on Thu, Jan 23, 2025 1:39PM
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The massive profiting from healthcare is embedded in the capitalist system by banks and hedge companies like J.P. Morgan which want to privatize medicare for profits. They support Trump's Project 2025 program which will turn over all of Medicare to the insurance industry.
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The US capitalist healthcare system is run to profit the capitalists and billionaires. Both the Democrats and Republicans support privatization of Medicare and for the capitalists to make more profits from healthcare. Trump will further push privitazation of Medicare and also of the Veterans Administration.
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