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America's labyrinthine and broken health-care system nearly ended Timothy Snyder's life, driving home the critical intersection of health, life and liberty. In a society where who gets health care and who does not is a decision made by the few, there is no liberty, there is no freedom. “The word freedom is hypocritical when spoken by the people who create the conditions that leave us sick and powerless." This argument for national health care is incisive, powerful and vital.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On Tyranny comes an impassioned condemnation of America's pandemic response and an urgent call to rethink health and freedom.
On December 29, 2019, historian Timothy Snyder fell gravely ill. Unable to stand, barely able to think, he waited for hours in an emergency room before being correctly diagnosed and rushed into surgery. Over the next few days, as he clung to life and the first light of a new year came thro...
On December 29, 2019, historian Timothy Snyder fell gravely ill. Unable to stand, barely able to think, he waited for hours in an emergency room before being correctly diagnosed and rushed into surgery. Over the next few days, as he clung to life and the first light of a new year came thro...
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