Thursday, July 9th, 2009
I am so tired of hearing opponents of universal access to health care say that we "can't possibly afford it." Folks, we're ALREADY paying for a twisted and inefficient version of universal care.
Former President George W. Bush famously said it himself, "People have access to health care in America. After ...
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Monday, July 6th, 2009
For all you deficit hawks out there, fretting that universal health care coverage would bankrupt the country, Ezra Klein of the Washington Post offers an interesting graph, showing what might happen to our deficit situation, if we adopt european-style health care. The rising line — that's the status quo/GOP + ...
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Saturday, October 4th, 2008
REAGANOMICS IS DEAD.
The collapse of U.S. financial markets is as complete a repudiation of so-called "free market" capitalism as the collapse of the Berlin Wall was a repudiation of Soviet-style socialism.
It is plain for the world to see that financial markets self-regulate about as effectively as a room full of ...
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