World of Health Care

	WHY LIBERAL REFORMERS FOR SINGLE-PAYER HEALTH CARE ALWAYS LOSE, by John Spritzler
	"Bill Gates: Killing Africans For Profit and P.R." by Greg Palast
	"The 800 Pound Gorilla Between Us and a Healthful Society", by John Spritzler (February 2003, not previously published)
	"We Need A Whole New Approach" by John Spritzler. An open letter to advocates for universal health care. (NDN* November 2001 - February 2002).
	"Docs at AIDS Meeting Defend Right to Denounce Bill Gates and Capitalism" by John Spritzler (NDN* May-August 2002)
	"Did The Jeffrey Sachs AIDS Speech Deserve Applause?" by John Spritzler. (revised May 11, 2001 - published first on the web by newdemocracyworld.org).
	"Ford Has A Better Idea: Shrinks Instead Of Bennett's Boys" by Gregg Shotwell. (NDN* March-June 2001).
	"Market-Driven Health Care And Social Control" by John Spritzler. (NDN* November-December 2000).

* "NDN" indicates that the article is from the New Democracy Newsletter.

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Special Topic: "Can We Tackle AIDS Without Challenging Capitalism?" (pdf format).

Guest Commentary (June 18, 2001): "Have We Reached The Tipping Point?" by Ann Eldridge.

Health-Related Stories
(We have selected the following links from the Web for their factual content and/or educational value. The articles do not necessarily reflect the views of New Democracy.)

Washington Post poll (Oct. 20, 2003) shows 80% of Americans want universal health care. Note especially poll questions #37-40

SARS and Inequality by Paul Farmer (May 26, 2003)

Income Inequality, Socioeconomic Status and Health: International Evidence by S. Leonard Syme (April 27, 2000)

"Mirror Mirror On The Wall: Looking At The Quality Of American Health Care Through The Patient's Lens", Karen Davis, Ph.D., et. al., The Commonwealth Fund (January, 2004)