UnitedHealth recently helped kill single-payer health care legislation in California.

Gov. Gavin Newsom backed off his previous support of the idea -- after he & Dems received huge money from UnitedHealth donors. https://buff.ly/3ZPLOPu

Newsom’s Big Choice: Single Payer Or His Insurance Donors?

California’s governor is caught between his campaign pledge and the health care companies that bankroll him.

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@davidsirota It's almost like progress in a representative democracy becomes effectively impossible if the donor class doesn't want to play ball. Jesus wept. I was wondering why that effort died.