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9/14 Time to Fight Health-Care Monopolization w/ Phillip Longman

September 14, 2017
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Phillip Longman, former policy director and managing editor at New America’s Open Markets, joins us to discuss his piece in Democracy Journal, “Time to Fight Health-Care Monopolization.” How current healthcare should be seem as corporate welfare. The trouble with mergers. The role of vertical integration. How the American defense contracting industry is like a single-payer system.

On the fun half – Cory Booker is out and proud in support of Bernie’s Medicare for All, Steve King, Breitbart, and Hannity are all upset about Trump’s possible DACA deal, ancho babies aren’t a thing, Alex Jones sidekick reads scripture after being dunked on by a teen girl.

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