Author Archives: ChiSPAN

Health Care for the 99 Percent

INEQUALITY MAKES US SICK The Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement has focused a national spotlight on corporate greed and the outrageous wealth of the 1 percent in the United States. The Chicago Single-Payer Action Network (CHISPAN) is in solidarity with … Continue reading

THE FIGHT FOR SINGLE-PAYER IS ON!

The Chicago Single-Payer Action Network (CSPAN) is a grassroots organization of activists fighting to make health care a human right. We are a diverse group of people from different political persuasions, but we share the belief that our current health … Continue reading

Moments From Our Medicare Birthday Rally

The bullhorn rang out at lunch hour at the Thompson Center: “MEDICARE! Keeping seniors off cat food since 1965!” Amid flyers, candy, party balloons, horns, and rousing sax music, we rallied at the Thompson Center, celebrating Medicare, America’s most popular … Continue reading