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On AlterNet: sick

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "sick"

Health Care vs. the Profit Principle

Health Care vs. the Profit Principle

Barbara Ehrenreich, Barbaraehrenreich.com. July 17, 2007.
Our health care system isn't designed to make people healthier: It is designed for extracting money from the vulnerable and putting it into the pockets of the rich.

The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis

The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis

Jonathan Cohn, Harper Collins Publishers, Inc.. May 29, 2007.
The U.S. has not had a serious political discussion about health care reform since the early 1990s, and the system is unraveling. In his latest book, Sick, Jonathan Cohn lays bare the consequences any one of us could suffer if we don't replace it.