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Medicare for All – A Conversation with National Nurses United

When it comes to healthcare, our U.S. system’s inefficiencies and emphasis on profiteering have created a remarkable, tragic combination: we pay historic-level, world-leading sums of money on healthcare–$6 trillion per year–while enduring some of the world’s worst coverage and health outcomes.

Our guest this week, Jasmine Ruddy of National Nurses United, explains to us why our healthcare system is broken and why NNU–the largest union of registered nurses in U.S. history–supports a single-payer Medicare for All solution.Importantly, Jasmine also shares with why Medicare for All is winnable in…

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