Medicare For All — advocate Donna Smith debates libertarian Shikha Dalmia Story Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Washington. Last year on March 23, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Health-Care Act. Next week in Washington, we’re expecting the Republicans in […]
Author Archives: Donna Smith and Shikha Dalmia
Donna Smith works as a community organizer and legislative advocate for the California Nurses Association, whose 85,000 members across the country were early champions of a single-payer program. Donna Smith is best known for her major role in Michael Moore's 2007 movie, SiCKO. Since 2007, she has co-chaired the Progressive Democrats of America's national "Health care Not Warfare" campaign.
Shikha Dalmia is the senior analyst for the Reason Foundation, a nonprofit think tank promoting free markets. Dalmia is a columnist at Forbes and writes regularly for Reason magazine. She is the co-winner of the first 2009 Bastiat Prize for Online Journalism for her columns in Forbes and Reason.
