Today our partners in Health Care for America Now (HCAN) are taking it to the streets. The insurance companies are having a conference in Washington, DC to plot how to kill health reform. Thousands are gathering as we speak to perform a citizens' arrest. Even though you can't be there in person, you can help us hold the insurance companies accountable for their crimes. We've obtained the fax numbers for the offices of the insurance companies. With your help, we can shut them down! Chris Shiflett, guitarist in the Foo Fighters, has recorded a video to deputize you into the citizens' posse so you can help us arrest the insurance companies. Click here to watch the video and send a free fax of a wanted poster with an insurance CEO's face on it to the insurance company offices.
Even if you can't be with us in person you can help us arrest their fax machines and shut them down! Imagine -- thousands upon thousands of wanted posters showing up at the offices of the insurance companies.
The insurance companies have committed awful crimes against the American people:
It's time to arrest them, and you can help. Click here to deputize yourself and send a fax to the insurance companies to let them know we're coming after them! Today we're arresting the insurance companies. Tomorrow HCAN is taking the people's message to Congress with a citizens' lobbying day on Capitol Hill. They'll tell Congress that they need to listen to the people, not insurance company criminals, and pass health reform that works for us -- now! President Obama has called for an up-or-down vote on health reform by Easter. Congress is already gearing up to meet the deadline. [5] It's time to stand up together and stop the insurance companies. Click here to help us arrest the insurance companies. Send them a fax right now!
In solidarity and strength,
Bertha Lewis ACORN CEO and Chief Organizer
[1] In Health Care, Number Of Claims Denied Remains A Mystery -- Huffington Post [2] Health Insurers Funded Chamber Attack Ads -- National Journal [3] Lobbyists Spend Millions to Influence Health Care -- Washington Post [4] 45,000 American deaths associated with lack of insurance -- CNN [5] Obama Calls for 'Up or Down Vote' on Health Care Bill -- New York Times
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