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Morgan Freeman joins Ed Asner in incendiary video calling out SAG-AFTRA union healthcare cuts

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02.12.2020 - 08:23

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An impressive roster of stars, most of whom are over the age of 65, have banded together for a damning video calling out recent healthcare cuts in their actors' union healthcare plan.The video, which appeared on Twitter on Tuesday and included appearances from Morgan Freeman,Whoopi Goldberg and Mark Hamill, coincided with a lawsuit filed by legendary actor Ed Asner along with nine other SAG-AFTRA members.NBC News reports that the lawsuit alleges that the trustees of SAG-AFTRA's union healthcare plan allowed certain benefit cuts to pass in August which constitute age discrimination and a violation of federal law.

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