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egbertowillies

(4,332 posts) Sun Nov 30, 2025, 12:17 AM 14 hrs ago

The Medicare Advantage Scam Wendell Potter Reveals How Insurers Drain Public Funds

Whistleblower Wendell Potter reveals how Medicare Advantage denies care, inflates costs, and enriches Wall Street while draining the Medicare trust fund.

Blog Post: https://egberto.substack.com/p/the-medicare-advantage-scam-wendell

Podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/politicsdoneright/episodes/The-Medicare-Advantage-Scam-Wendell-Potter-Reveals-How-Insurers-Drain-Public-Funds-e3bfqud/a-acavoqr

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The Medicare Advantage Scam Wendell Potter Reveals How Insurers Drain Public Funds (Original Post) egbertowillies 14 hrs ago OP

Wendell needs to lobby Congress to improve original Medicare before trying to take benefits that over Silent Type 13 hrs ago #1

Silent Type

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1. Wendell needs to lobby Congress to improve original Medicare before trying to take benefits that over

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Sun Nov 30, 2025, 01:13 AM

13 hrs ago

50% beneficiaries choose because they think MA is best for them. That would be the best thing.

Heck, lobby for MFA before taking what half beneficiaries value and many flat need every month.

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