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Beyond the spin, some facts about the Affordable Care Act

The ACA will actually hinder efforts towards adopting a single-payer system, writes health care reform advocate.

"We have not changed the fundamental problem with the health care system in the US...health care is treated as a commodity to be bought rather than as a good that all people need", writes Margaret Flowers [Getty Images]

Trans-Pacific Partnership undermines health system

Medical corporations seek tools to protect their profits despite harmful effects on public health.

File photo of a man walking past a CVS pharmacy store in New York City

Saving on health care at the cost of people’s health

Health care spending in the US has slowed because fewer people can afford health services.

Supporters of U.S. President Barack Obama''s healthcare law, march outside the Supreme Court in Washington

Top CEOs plan to loot US social programmes

A top CEO plan to curb social programmes will be bad for everyone – except them.

MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and Cote, CEO of Honeywell international part of the Campaign to Fix the Debt, are joined by supporters to ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange