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Friday, September 21, 2012

The best healthcare in the world

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I have had only a few personal experiences with European-style healthcare, and they were a long time ago. A Swiss doctor gave me my pre-coll...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Rationing is not a four-letter word

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This morning a friend wrote on Facebook about his expensive medications. He's grateful that Obamacare will make them more affordable. ...
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Our nonpartisan American runaway train

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Art by Stephen Slade Tien via Wikimedia Commons I freely admit what you already know: I am a wonk . So when the book I'm reading, Th...
Monday, September 17, 2012

Good government, bad government--"everybody's confused"

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Before beginning the next paragraph, please click here and listen to Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy performing "Only the Lord Knows....
Friday, September 14, 2012

MORTALITY by Christopher Hitchens

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Before yesterday, I had read no books by Christopher Hitchens. I had read about him, to be sure. His name kept popping up everywhere.  ...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

52 years later, is the church threatened or threatening?

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In 1960 when John F. Kennedy became the Democratic candidate for President of the United States, a lot of people panicked. The ironicall...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Romney's plan covers preexisting conditions - for the rich and the lucky

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"You shouldn't have let his health insurance lapse." For just a moment I thought Romney was actually moving toward the mid...
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