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An unlikely and controversial solo quest for guaranteed health care for all Californians
A bill for single payer health care failed in the state legislature last year. But now, one tech worker is pushing on with the fight. Dale Fountain started a Facebook group after the November presidential election in support of health care.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readA bill for single payer health care failed in the state legislature last year. But now, one tech worker is pushing on with the fight. Dale Fountain started a Facebook group after the November presidential election in support of health care. He’s now asking followers to sign a ballot initiative to help fund a single payer system. It’s called the California Health Care Roadblock Removal Act.
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3 of 5Silicon Valley worker pushes for universal health coverage in California- 0:00The state of community-police relations in Sacramento
- 8:33Trump proposal penalizes immigrants who use public benefits
- 17:48An unlikely and controversial solo quest for guaranteed health care for all CaliforniansYou’re reading this
- 25:43How bad stories leading to bad outcomes in American life and politics
- 40:11Chicano identity on display at Autry Museum