AARP Scamming Old People?!

“There’s a big game being played..."

This week on 51/49, James dives into AARP, the non-profit advocacy group for people over 50 that has turned into a billion dollar insurance business, quietly dismantling Medicare while raking in over a billion dollars in royalty payments from insurance corporations.

0:00 What is AARP?
2:09 AARP's Billion Dollar Grift
6:00 Commodification of Everything

AARP Is Welcoming the Privatization of Medicare: https://jacobin.com/2022/11/aarp-medicare-advantage-privatization-health-care-seniors

AARP’s Billion-Dollar Bounty: https://jacobin.com/2022/11/aarp-medicare-advantage-privatization-health-care-seniors

‘The Cash Monster Was Insatiable’: How Insurers Exploited Medicare for Billions: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/08/upshot/medicare-advantage-fraud-allegations.html

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