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Written by Josh Silverstein
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Tuesday, 11 November 2008 |
RALLY FOR NATIONAL SINGLE-PAYER HEALTH CARE
When:Thursday, November 13th, 4pm
Where: Starting at 42nd Street at 7th Avenue
Demonstrate in NYC to demand the end of the private health insurance industry and to call for a national single-payer healthcare system that would guarantee health care for all.
---Rally begins at 4pm, at 42nd St. and 7th Ave., with speakers & music
---At 5pm, march to GHI insurance headquarters at 34th St. and 9th Ave.
Organized by the Private Health Insurance Must Go Coalition, a citywide coalition of over two dozen activist groups.
To read more about the need for (and growing movement for) a national, single-payer health care system, check out www.healthcare-now.org, www.phimg.org, or the new book, 10 Excellent Reasons for National Health Care, edited by Mary O'Brien and Martha Livingston, with an introduction by Rep. John Conyers
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 13 November 2008 )
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