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    History Repeats Itself in New Gilded Age

    APRIL 20, 2012 3:29PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: occupy wall street, robber barons, 14th amendment, declaration of independence, constitution, new deal, conservative movement, alliance for justice, women's rights, health care reform, socialism, paul krugman, michael lind, corporations are people, mitt romney, progressive movement, john marshal harlan, plessy v. ferguson, kevin phillips, jeff rosen, george will, constitution in exile, capitalism, right wing, democrats, republicans, federal income tax, bush v. gore, citizens united, judicial activism, founding fathers, civil war, pollock v. farmer's loan and trust, supreme court, conservatism, liberalism, democracy, plutocracy, gilded age, economics, politics

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    • 75 Views
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    The Ethical Planetarian

    APRIL 11, 2012 11:55AM

    By Amaterasu Solar


    Topics: open call, occupy, nwo, action, philosophy, overunity, power, solution, planet, weird, big brother, zeitgeist, world news, world, war, tyranny, technology, sustainable agriculture, sustainability, space, society, slavery, ron paul, random, protest, privacy rights, political, pollution, politica, physics, peace, organic farming, oil, not news, news and politics, news, national news, national security, meltdown, markets, legal, justice, jobs, infrastructure, information, internet, hypocrisy, humanitarian, humanity, human rights, homeless, history, health care reform, happiness, globalization, global, global warming, freedom of speech, future, food sovereignty, financial crisis, financial, finance, federal reserve, farming, government, entropy, awareness, ecology, freedom, energy, governance, homeland security, activism, business, food, law, science, economy, health, earth and science, tech, petition

    • 0 Ratings
    • 138 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    US Presidents, the Courts & Conservative Shifts

    APRIL 10, 2012 10:14AM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: politics, health care reform, affordable care act, supreme court, scotus, gop, obama, obamacare

    • 0 Ratings
    • 103 Views
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    Universal Health Care -- It's Addictive

    APRIL 9, 2012 3:07PM

    By Llewellyn King


    Topics: open+call, obamacare, universal health care, health care reform, republicans, u.s. supreme court, economy, news, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 154 Views
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    The End of Entropy:

    APRIL 4, 2012 10:01PM

    By Amaterasu Solar


    Topics: occupy, nwo, action, philosophy, overunity, power, solution, planet, weird, big brother, zeitgeist, world news, world, war, tyranny, technology, sustainable agriculture, sustainability, space, society, slavery, ron paul, random, protest, privacy rights, political, pollution, politica, physics, peace, organic farming, oil, not news, news and politics, news, national news, national security, meltdown, markets, legal, justice, jobs, infrastructure, information, internet, hypocrisy, humanitarian, humanity, human rights, homeless, history, health care reform, happiness, globalization, global, global warming, freedom of speech, future, food sovereignty, financial crisis, financial, finance, federal reserve, farming, government, entropy, awareness, ecology, freedom, energy, governance, homeland security, activism, business, food, law, science, economy, health, earth and science, tech, petition

    • 0 Ratings
    • 88 Views
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    Money is Not Needed in Energy Abundance

    APRIL 4, 2012 8:37PM

    By Amaterasu Solar


    Topics: entropy, government, farming, federal reserve, finance, financial, financial crisis, food sovereignty, future, freedom of speech, global warming, global, globalization, happiness, health care reform, history, homeless, human rights, humanity, humanitarian, hypocrisy, internet, information, infrastructure, jobs, justice, legal, markets, meltdown, national security, national news, news, news and politics, not news, oil, organic farming, peace, physics, politica, pollution, political, privacy rights, protest, random, ron paul, slavery, society, space, sustainability, sustainable agriculture, technology, tyranny, war, world, world news, zeitgeist, big brother, weird, planet, solution, power, overunity, philosophy, action, nwo, occupy, petition, tech, earth and science, health, economy, science, law, food, business, activism, homeland security, governance, energy, freedom, ecology, awareness

    • 0 Ratings
    • 100 Views
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    Stacie Ritter, Obamacare, and Me

    APRIL 3, 2012 3:13AM

    By Marc Stier


    Topics: politics, hcr, health care reform, stacie ritter, hcan, obamacare, my obamacare story

    • 0 Ratings
    • 170 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    No Mandate? New Strategy...The Public Option

    APRIL 2, 2012 11:06AM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: affordable care act, health care reform, obamacare, individual mandate, republicans, public option, democrats, supreme court, congress, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 6092 Views
    • 109 Comments
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    ObamaCare’s Day in Court: Reductio ad absurdum

    MARCH 28, 2012 2:10PM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: chief justice roberts, roger pilon, cato institute, free market solutions to health care costs, ayn rand, rand paul, national public radio, nina totenberg, emtala, the emergency medical treatment and active labor act, supreme court review of the affordable care act, individual mandate, obamacare, affordable care act, health care reform, health care, public policy, law, justice alito, : justice scalia

    • 0 Ratings
    • 65 Views
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    Why is this mandate different from all other mandates?

    MARCH 27, 2012 6:33PM

    By Marc Stier


    Topics: obamacare, mandate, hcr, supreme court, scotus, health care reform, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 1913 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    Koch Brothers v. Health Reform

    MARCH 26, 2012 3:41PM

    By Robert Greenwald


    Topics: open call, health care reform, landmark legal foundation, family research council, cato institute, freedom works, texas public policy foundation, pacific research institute, competitive enterprise institute, galen institute, claude r. lambe charitable foundation, national federation of independent business, koch brothers exposed, americans for prosperity, affordable care act, supreme court, rand paul, jim demint, michelle bachmann, jesse lava, brave new foundation, robert greenwald, david koch, charles koch, koch brothers

    • 3 Ratings
    • 288 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Erection vs Contraception

    MARCH 1, 2012 7:12PM

    By Neola Mace


    Topics: 2012 issues, gender, health insurance coverage, health insurance, health care reform, politics, catholic, contraception, blunt

    • 0 Ratings
    • 177 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Obama Conundrum: Is Accepting Super PAC Money Hypocrisy?

    FEBRUARY 10, 2012 5:37AM

    By Michael Russnow


    Topics: news, television, politics, business, gay marriage, cpac, banks, financial crisis, economy, liberals, conservatives, health care reform, mitt romney 2012, financial crisis, environment, gay rights, democratic party, republican party, congress, elections 2012, super pac money, marquess of queensberry, joe lieberman, ben nelson, supreme court, tea party, fox news, abc, cbs, msnbc, nbc, cnn, anderson cooper, the house of representatives, the senate, democrats, newt gingrich, rick santorum, mitt romney, sheldon adelson, swift boat veterans for truth, george w. bush, 2012 presidential campaign, barack obama, john kerry, ram productions international, michael russnow

    • 0 Ratings
    • 568 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Inmates Running the Asylum in Arizona

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 10:01AM

    By Amy McMullen


    Topics: arizona, health care reform, illegal immigration, jan brewer, right to work state, russell pearce, sb1070, union rights, visa waiver, politics

    • 2 Ratings
    • 643 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Women's Health Takes Back Seat in Birth Control Dispute

    FEBRUARY 1, 2012 10:27AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, catholic church, contraception, women's health, dr. paula johnson, brigham and women's hospital, health care reform, president obama, kathleen sebelius, affordable care act, preventative care, religious liberty, national health care, unintended pregnancy, plan b, family planning, institute of medicine, health and human services department, cdc, abortion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 1999 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Health Care Reform Comes to Comics

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 8:28AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: repeal of obamacare, repeal of health care reform, election 2012, the pre-existing condition insurance plan (pcip), sirius/xm, the bob edwards show, capitalnewyork.com, obamacare, romneycare, mitt romney, health care reform: the comic book, reid pillifant, jonathan gruber, affordable care act, healthcare reform explained, health care reform, health

    • 3 Ratings
    • 2963 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Catholic bishops hypocrites in birth control controversy

    JANUARY 31, 2012 1:31PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: health care reform, newt gingrich, hypocrisy, morality, birth control, president obama, catholic church, politics, religion

    • 8 Ratings
    • 1758 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Health Insurance for the Self-Employed: Not Yet

    DECEMBER 1, 2011 8:28AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: self-employment as an engine of economic growth, barriers to job creation, health care for people with pre-existing conditions, occupy america, priva nembhard, romneycare, health savings accounts, entrepreneurrookie, pcip, pre-existing condition insurance plan, cobra, “health care marriages”, health insurance exchanges, affordable care act, health care reform, health insurance, health care, individual health care plans, independent contractors, self-employment, job creation, economy, business

    • 1 Ratings
    • 446 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    The Supreme Court, Public Opinion & the Affordable Care Act

    NOVEMBER 18, 2011 2:57PM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: politics, supreme court, affordable care act, health care reform, obamacare, individual mandate, obama, republicans, kagan, clarence thomas, kennedy, scalia, constitutional

    • 10 Ratings
    • 1636 Views
    • 36 Comments
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    Medicare is not a single-payer system, get it?

    NOVEMBER 15, 2011 8:34AM

    By Kanuk


    Topics: us health care, myth, single-payor, single-payer, canadian health care, health care reform, health care, medicare

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