How Trump Enforcers are Sabotaging Efforts to Bring Down Drug Prices

 https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=11524&post_id=217288945&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MjE3Mjg4OTQ1LCJpYXQiOjE3OTE2NjM1OTIsImV4cCI6MTc5NDI1NTU5MiwiaXNzIjoicHViLTExNTI0Iiwic3ViIjoicG9zdC1yZWFjdGlvbiJ9.fnk85SwwDTB7H3dqvQMWBAEQhD31soVvTrvVxCCDzMY

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October 4 — The Hidden History of American Healthcare: The “Advantage” is Theirs, Not Yours Medicare open enrollment starts October 15. Here’s what the ads won’t tell you, from The Hidden History of American Healthcare. Thom Hartmann Oct 4

 https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication_id=302288&post_id=218245011&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MjE4MjQ1MDExLCJpYXQiOjE3OTExMjI5MzQsImV4cCI6MTc5MzcxNDkzNCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTMwMjI4OCIsInN1YiI6InBvc3QtcmVhY3Rpb24ifQ.bpOf8zNbn2oxDNPpVDMpMIfTcFgFYoA9GiOhuRVkHZo

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Has anyone tried to log into their Medicare account this year?  Apparently you are now required to upload a copy of your passport or drivers license AND a current photo to a "trusted"(unnamed) third private party ....  This is "justified" as part of their purported fraud detection... Of course this invasion of privacy is unacceptable and the forced handing of sensitive private info to Musk or Palantir is obscene...  

Trump Caught on Video, Telling a Bunch of Rich Fascist Supporters that He will end Medicare, Medicaid, and Daycare. Meanwhile the $13 Billion Dollar Ships, and $150 Million Planes are not Performing too Well.

1). “Trump Says He May Stop Federal Medicare, Medicaid & Daycare Funding”, Apr 2, 2026, Carissa Mosness, Woman's World, at < https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/trump-says-may-stop-federal-165820632.html >.

2). Video on X of Trump saying that the U.S. must end social spending and focus on war and the military, X, duration of video 0:39, at < https://x.com/factpostnews/status/2039444784083771629 >

3). “Why the US Navy's 'Last Nimitz' Is Replacing Its Best Carrier”, Apr 2, 2026, Anon, Navy Decoded and Air Power Decoded, duration of video 17:55, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUKi0kbV5Vk >.

4). “Will There be a Ground Invasion of Iran? (w/ Col. Larry Wilkerson) | The Chris Hedges Report”, Apr 3, 2026, Chris Hedges interviews Col. Larry Wilkerson, The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel, duration of video 48:09, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlArwg-2vvM >.

5), “Trump Accelerated the Crisis: No Plan for Hormuz, No Off-Ramp -- a New Phase has Begun”, Apr 2, 2026, Prof. Robert Pape, Escalation Trap, at < https://escalationtrap.substack.com/p/trump-accelerated-the-crisis >.

6). “Chas Freeman: World Disorder - Nuclear Weapons & World War”, Apr 3, 2026, Glenn Diesen interviews Chas Freeman, Glenn Diesen, duration of video 57:49, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb0vegr3nf0 >.

7). “Jeffrey Sachs: Iran War Broke U.S. Empire & Alliance Systems”, Apr 4, 2026, Glenn Diesen interviews Jeffrey Sachs, Glenn Diesen, duration of video 41:03, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJsNuI9VVyI >.

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Dr. Oz and the Plot Against Medicare

 https://substack.com/app-link/post/publication_id=2510348&post_id=159744336&utm_source=post-email-title&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=rovhk&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo0NjUxMDE4NCwicG9zdF9pZCI6MTU5NzQ0MzM2LCJpYXQiOjE3NDI4Mjc2OTgsImV4cCI6MTc0NTQxOTY5OCwiaXNzIjoicHViLTI1MTAzNDgiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.GcWM7v9q6iU5D4KaJ-oRhJIcZmJuv9J8_v4PBoCivTg

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House Republican Wants Party To Boldly Own Plans To Gut The Social Safety Net

 https://talkingpointsmemo.com/where-things-stand/house-republican-wants-party-to-boldly-own-plans-to-gut-the-social-safety-net

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Medicare Advantage: Why Are We Paying for "Sham" Insurance?

 https://substack.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.BEENVcGW4-Oq1mzXeawXWVa7tMK6kOxJvq3uoMaciqc?

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Ralph Nader at 90 on the "Genocidal War" in Gaza & Why Congress Is a Weapon of Mass Destruction

https://youtu.be/09SPBEqFniI?si=3B2D2rR6MkIL45Yn

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Architects of Medicare Privatization: Congress, Biden and the CMS ~~ SANDRA M. FOX

 Medicare Privatization - Biden

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