Tag: for-profit-healthcare


  • Trump promised swift, competent leadership to fix health agencies he claimed Biden destroyed—yet he’s cycling through CDC directors while leaving the agency gutted with vacancies. His third nominee in a year comes six months after firing the last one, creating the exact leadership vacuum he condemned as Democratic incompetence. Turns out ‘restoring competence’ just meant…

  • Trump spent 2024 vowing to fix America’s healthcare crisis and cut military bloat—then proposed slashing health spending 12% while shoveling a record $1.5 trillion to the Pentagon. Americans are literally dying from preventable diseases while he rewrites the budget to enrich defense contractors. His healthcare promises were just campaign theater. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/12/trump-budget-healthcare-military

  • A Kentucky company positioned as a lifeline for people battling addiction allegedly turned those same vulnerable patients into unwitting accomplices in defrauding the government. While the for-profit addiction industry lobbies against single-payer healthcare, claiming private enterprise delivers better care, they’re systematically bilking existing government programs and exploiting people at their lowest point. People seeking recovery…