The Hartmann Report

Solutions

Jun 30, 2025
John Sommer, an Emmy-winning anchor and investigative reporter, sheds light on the alarming rise of home title theft and the critical need for homeowners to protect their property rights. The conversation dives into the effects of Medicaid expansion, illustrating the stark contrast between states that embraced it versus those that resisted. The impact of current political dynamics on healthcare and social justice is also examined, alongside strategies for grassroots activism that can resonate with the undecided majority. It's a compelling discussion on the intersection of policy and personal security.
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INSIGHT

Impact of Medicaid Expansion

  • Medicaid expansion significantly reduced uninsured rates in states that adopted it compared to those that did not.
  • Cutting Medicaid coverage will increase uninsured rates, cause loss of lives, and widen inequality.
ANECDOTE

Tom Tillis' Stand on Medicaid Cuts

  • Senator Tom Tillis opposed a bill that would cut Medicaid coverage, risking the health care of 663,000 North Carolinians.
  • After defying party pressure, Tillis announced retirement amid a primary challenge backed by Trump.
ADVICE

Effective Activism Advice

  • Engage in activism that helps solve problems and builds coalitions, avoiding fights with allies.
  • Focus on building movements that attract more people and wield more power.
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