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Reasons to Fix Our Democracy Podcast Series

Reasons to Fix Our Democracy Podcast Series

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 Walking To Fix Our Democracy is a national effort to fix the structure and financing of our political system in order to provide proper representation for the common good of all Americans. It is coupled with a very long walk sparked by Rick Hubbard that began in Los Angeles on October 1st, 2022 and will link up with activists for events in communities and states en route, and finish with an event at the steps of our Capitol in Washington D.C. about 15 months later. Reasons to Fix Our Democracy is a growing podcast series that discusses these problems and fixes.2023 - Walking to Fix Our Democracy Politique et gouvernement Sciences politiques Sciences sociales
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    • Interview with David Goodman, 'Vermont Conversations' on VTDigger

      Interview with David Goodman, 'Vermont Conversations' on VTDigger
      Oct 19 2023

      The original Oct. 17, 2023 broadcast can be found on VTDigger, a statewide Vermont news source:

      https://vtdigger.org/2023/10/18/walking-across-america-to-fix-democracy/
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      53 min
    • Reason #5: Congress Isn't Serving Our Citizens - And the Media Isn't Asking the Right Questions as to Why

      Reason #5: Congress Isn't Serving Our Citizens - And the Media Isn't Asking the Right Questions as to Why
      Sep 18 2023
      Episode #5, written and recorded by Rick Hubbard  during his cross country Walking to Fix Our Democracy epic journey.NOTES:Preamble to the U.S. Constitution. Link: https://www.uscourts.gov/about-federal-courts/educational-resources/about-educational-outreach/activity-resources/us#:~:text=%22We%20the%20People%20of%20the,for%20the%20United%20States%20of https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/24/more-americans-live-paycheck-to-paycheck-as-inflation-outpaces-incomehttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-number-of-consumers-living-paycheck-to-paycheck-has-increased-year-over-year-across-all-income-levels-301596552.htmlhttps://fortune.com/2022/06/16/41-percent-of-employees-are-living-paycheck-to-paycheck/Congressional Budget Office, Working Paper 2020-08, December 2020, How CBO Analyzes the Costs of Proposals for Single-Payer Health Care Systems That Are Based on Medicare’s Fee-for-Service Program Link: https://www.cbo.gov/system/files/2020-12/56811-Single-Payer.pdfCongressional Budget Office, Working Paper 2020-08, December 2020 Exhibit 11-1, p. 121, National Health Expenditures Under Current Law and CBO’s Illustrative Single-Payer Options, 2030. Link: https://www.cbo.gov/system/files/2020-12/56811-Single-Payer.pdfHealth Affairs Blog, 2021-2-16, Doctors Adam Gaffney, David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler, Congressional Budget Office Scores Medicare-For-All: Universal Coverage For Less Spending. Link: https://www.healtheaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210210.190243/full/Health Affairs Blog, 2021-2-16, Doctors Adam Gaffney, David Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler, Congressional Budget Office Scores Medicare-For-All: Universal Coverage For Less Spending. Effects of Design Features Underlying All of the Options, page 13. Link: https://www.healtheaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210210.190243/full/US Census Bureau, Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2021Written by: Katherine Keisler-Starkey and Lisa N. Bunch, Report Number P60-278, Dated: September 13, 2022 Link: https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2022/demo/p60-278.html2021-3-11 Health Affairs Blog -  Medicare Advantage For All? Not So Fast, Exhibit 1: Medicare Advantage enrollment rates over time. Link: https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210304.136304/full/Dr. Ana Malinow, MD Past President of Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) video presentation explaining Dicrect Contract Entities. Link: https://pnhp.org/direct-contracting-entities-handing-traditional-medicare-to-wall-street2021-9-29 Health Affairs Blog, Gilfillan and Berwick - Medicare Advantage, Direct Contracting, And The Medicare ‘Money Machine,’ Part 1: The Risk-Score Game, How the “MA Money Machine Works.” Link: https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210927.6239/full/2021-9-30 Health Affairs Blog, Gilfillan and Berwick - Medicare Advantage, Direct Contracting, And The Medicare ‘Money Machine,’ Part 2: 2021-8-17 Kaiser Family Foundation - Higher and Faster Growing Spending Per Medicare Advantage Enrollee Adds to Medicare’s Solvency and Affordability Challenges. Findings-Spending per person. Link: https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/higher-and-faster-growing-spending-per-medicare-advantage-enrollee-adds-to-medicares-solvency-and-affordability-challenges/2021-3-11 Health Affairs Blog -  Medicare Advantage For All? Not So Fast, Exhibit 4: Medicare per beneficiary growth rate. Link: https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hblog20210304.136304/full/2021-8-17 Kaiser Family Foundation - Higher and Faster Growing Spending Per Medicare Advantage Enrollee Adds to Medicare’s Solvency and Affordability Challenges. - Conclusion. Link: https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/higher-and-faster-growing-spending-per-medicare-advantage-enrollee-adds-to-medicares-solvency-and-affordability-challenges/Brennan Center For Justice, 2021-11-6 - Tim Las, The Filibuster Explained, https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/filibuster-explained Why Competition in the Politics Industry is Failing America, by Katherine M. Gehl and Michael E. Porterhttps://www.hbs.edu/competitiveness/Documents/why-competition-in-the-politics-industry-is-failing-america.pdf Takeaways About Money in the Midterms, The Brennan Center for Justicehttps://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/4-takeaways-about-money-midterms Majority of Americans say they won’t donate to 2020 presidential campaignsCNBC and Acorns Invest in Your Spending Survey.https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/28/majority-of-americans-wont-donate-to-2020-presidential-campaigns.html  
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      15 min
    • Interview with Rick Hubbard on KCEI, Taos, NM

      Interview with Rick Hubbard on KCEI, Taos, NM
      Sep 14 2023

      Rick was interviewed Sept. 11, 2023 while in Taos, NM by KCEI host Robin Collier.   29:30
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      29 min
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