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Alex Bastani

@alexbastaniva.bsky.social
162 followers 3 following 10 posts

Candidate seeking Democratic nomination for Virginia Lieutenant Governor 2025. Running to restore the American Dream for the rest of VA, the best of VA.

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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
“A saying I always said is, ‘You lead with good policy and good politics will follow.’”
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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
When we get back, which we will – we'll fight – I’ll tell you what people are going to expect is they're not going to expect us to tinker around the edge with the ACA [Affordable Care Act.] They're going to expect universal health care," Walz said.
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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Democracy is impossible without a stable and secure middle class. A stable and secure middle class cannot exist without trade unionism.
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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Yale Medical School study demonstrates Medicare for All would not only save 68,000 lives a year but reduce national Medical spending by 450 billion a year medicine.yale.edu/news-article...
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Speaking Out for “Medicare for All”
In pursuit of health equity, members of the Yale School of Medicine community advocate for Medicare for All.
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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Can you claim to support women's reproductive rights if you don't support universal health insurance?
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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Jenny, a whistleblower at UHC, documents a non-elective gender surgery where the insurance company would pay for the removal of the male sex organ but not the reconstruction of the female sex organ. Can you claim to support transgender rights if you don't support universal healthcare? #Medicare4all
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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
According to the Economic Policy Institute since 1980 American worker net productivity has increased by 61.8 percent versus only a 17.5 percent net increase in pay. Labor Day 2024
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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Thomas Frank's analysis of what went wrong for the Democrats in 2024 is a must read for any Progressive who fears for the future of our great nation. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/09/o...
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Opinion | The Elites Had It Coming
Democrats got exactly what they set out to get, and now here we are.
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Alex Bastani @alexbastaniva.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Almost sixty percent of Missourians voted for Trump but also approved an increased minimum wage and mandatory sick leave. Almost fifty-five percent of Alaskans did the same. Progressive policies win - don't let them gaslight you!
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