In the spirit of ‘we are in this together’ a Bernie supporter from Virginia started a GoFundMe for a Navy Veteran who had told Sanders he was prepared to end his life because he couldn’t get the care he needed and had no way to pay off his $139,000 medical bill.
Bernie Sanders was approached by a struggling vet during last Friday’s town hall event in Carson City, Nevada who silenced the room after telling Sanders he was going to kill himself.
In February of 2018 West Virginia teachers went on a massive strike that ignited even more strikes across the country in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Arizona and elsewhere. Since then West Virginia lawmakers have been dishing out bills promoting charter schools while penalizing teachers who are exercising their first amendment freedoms.
“To emphasize the heroism of Columbus and his successors as navigators and discoverers, and to deemphasize their genocide, is not a technical necessity but an ideological choice. It serves, unwittingly, to justify what was done.” – Howard Zinn
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The bill for three nights of hospital stay, access to oxygen, food and the routine checkup came with a shocking bill of $32,000. I was literally gobsmacked, but we were lucky; because we had our travel insurance with us, the out of pocket cost was AU$100 (US$73) and the Australian travel insurance took care of the rest of the bill.
The Couch Convo asked Bernie supporters in Los Angeles if they could answer a series of trivia questions!
“I think education should be free… I think this idea that everybody should have healthcare is a great idea.” Joe stated in a recent show.
The city passed the resolution on Tuesday in a 10-1 vote saying it was long overdue.