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Has The Coronavirus Made The Ultimate Case For Medicare For All?

Has The Coronavirus Made The Ultimate Case For Medicare For All?

FromDeconstructed


Has The Coronavirus Made The Ultimate Case For Medicare For All?

FromDeconstructed

ratings:
Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed gaping holes in the United States’ medical system, and the lack of access to tests and treatment has many wondering if fundamental reforms to the system might be necessary after all. CNN commentator and medical doctor Abdul El-Sayed joins Mehdi Hasan to discuss whether universal healthcare — Medicare for All — could be the cure for the ills of our ailing system.
Released:
Apr 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Journalist Mehdi Hasan is known around the world for his televised takedowns of presidents and prime ministers. In this new podcast from The Intercept, Mehdi unpacks a game-changing news event of the week while challenging the conventional wisdom. As a Brit, a Muslim and an immigrant based in Donald Trump's Washington D.C., Mehdi offers a provocative perspective on the ups and downs of American—and global—politics.