Obstacle #1 to health care for all Vermonters: FUD

By: Charles Gregory, Springfield (Charles is a single payer and Act 48 supporter) The most effective tactic opponents of good health care have is FUD-flinging: Casting fear, uncertainty and doubt about them, much as monkeys in the zoo throw poo.  When you read an argument against health care for all, you can see which of […]

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A single-payer healthcare system? I’m all for it!

We wanted to share Felix’s story and observations of different healthcare systems around the world. It is long but well worth the read! Thanks, Felix. My name is Felix, I am 26 years old and grew up in Germany. After graduating high school I traveled the world for over four years. I lived a year […]

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Stick with Act 48; no contingency plans needed

On March 30th we asked our supporters to encourage key elected official to stick with Act 48, Vermont’s road map to a single payer health care plan. In less than 24 hours over 100 people had sent in letters. The responses were a powerful testament to the broad support of Vermonters to accomplish this historic […]

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Single Payer Still Comes Out on Top

Ellen Oxfeld clarifies the conclusions of the recent report from the Joint Fiscal Office and the Department of Banking, Insurance and Health Care Administration (JFO and BISHCA), especially as it relates to some claims by single payer opponents that significant savings can be gained without a unified system.

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