Articles in Healthcare

How The Phrase “Universal Healthcare” Became Meaningless

By talking about universal healthcare without supporting an actual universal healthcare system, centrist Democrats turn an important demand into an empty marketing slogan.


Smart Toilets and the Endless Spread of Health Surveillance

The unexamined poop is not worth taking, according to the country’s finest entrepreneurs.


Our ‘Normal’ Responses to Mental Health Crises Are Not Working

People in pain need care and support, not state-sanctioned violence.


The Definitive Case for ‘Medicare For All’

A new book from healthcare experts Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Micah Johnson makes it clear that M4A is possible in the present—and more urgent than ever.


Transgender Trouble: 40 Years of Gender Essentialism and Gatekeeping

Roanne K. Jalopy explains the history and haphazard ideology behind medical neglect of the trans community.


Why Private Health Insurance Makes No Sense

It’s important for everyone to understand exactly why it needs to be gotten rid of.


Gambling With Your Health

The capitalist idea of “efficiency” leaves us vulnerable to emergencies.


In The Middle of a Pandemic, Our For-Profit Healthcare System Is Failing Us

Not having Medicare for All makes a bad situation worse…


How Britain Got Its NHS

A highly unequal country has a socialized healthcare system thanks to a decades-long fight by leftists.


The Many Bad Arguments Against Medicare For All

Debunking some common talking points.


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