Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
 

think

(11,641 posts)
2. Ya. Canada has unicorns so they can do it. America doesn't believe in unicorns
Fri May 20, 2016, 11:19 AM
May 2016

So they do what the corporations who bought Clinton say


Prominent Democratic Consultants Sign Up to Defeat Single Payer in Colorado


INFLUENTIAL DEMOCRATIC CONSULTANTS, some of whom work for the Super PACs backing Hillary Clinton, have signed up to fight a bold initiative to create a state-based single-payer system in Colorado, according to a state filing posted Monday

~snip~

The anti-single-payer effort is funded almost entirely by health care industry interests, including $500,000 from Anthem Inc., the state’s largest health insurance provider; $40,000 from Cigna, another large health insurer that is current in talks to merge with Anthem; $75,000 from Davita, the dialysis company; $25,000 from Delta Dental, the largest dental insurer in the state; and $100,000 from SCL Health, the faith-based hospital chain...

https://theintercept.com/2016/05/03/single-payer-dems-colo/

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»State Democrats Follow Cl...»Reply #2