6,400-12,000 nursing home residents in New York died because we trusted a market-driven healthcare system to take care of our most vulnerable members during a pandemic.

Our political system just followed the healthcare market “winners” (top donors) at the peak of #COVID19

1/3
Our institutional reliance on nursing home market leaders for answers over the advice of families and workers who are in the most pain led to early get-out-of-jail-free cards and cover-ups to protect the businesses.

2/3
Private markets, driven by unchecked profits, kill people with immunity during emergency pandemics.

The market tries to cover it up with saviorism, stability ads, and how the alternatives (govt or public-run) are much inefficient.

3/3
You can follow @rontkim.
Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled: