Tim Faust

Tim Faust, a healthcare justice campaigner and author, returns to dive deep into the absurdities of American healthcare. He humorously critiques the push for Medicaid work requirements and examines the bizarre intersection of conspiracy theories and health policies. The conversation touches on the implications of cuts to Medicaid, the contrasting U.S. and U.K. healthcare systems, and the societal pressures around health autonomy. With wit and insight, they explore how healthcare intersects with broader socioeconomic factors, challenging the status quo.

Tim Faust, a passionate political commentator focused on healthcare policy, discusses his recent guerilla town halls on Medicaid in Wisconsin. He critiques the government's attacks on Medicaid and Medicare, arguing that inadequate healthcare reforms during COVID allowed dangerous narratives to thrive. With humor, he addresses soda's role in health and the absurdity of personal responsibility in a flawed system. Faust shares a powerful story exemplifying Medicaid's impact on families and advocates for health justice as pivotal to leftist political discourse.