“We’re in the grip of a very big industry, and it doesn’t want to stop making money.”

SHANNON BROWNLEE, MEDICAL JOURNALIST

Pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, hospitals, and insurance companies are all profiting on our declining health. And all those companies spend their money lavishly – millions of dollars go to Washington lobbyists – to ensure that nothing ever changes. To get our moral compass back on track, we need to remember that healthcare is about more than just the bottom line – it’s about making individual Americans and the country healthier.

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