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Social Security & the Republicans: Destroy it.

The recent collision of interests between Democrats and Republicans over raising the debt ceiling masks a virulent and insidious intent behind all the posturing on the part of a growing cadre of Republicans. The talk is of revamping Social Security and Medicare on the one hand, and raising taxes on the other, and there seems [...]

Health Care Reform – Shame on America

The efforts at health care reform now working its way through the hallowed halls of our government is something that should deeply anger all Americans, left and right, Democrat or Republican or Independent.  Nothing that comes from these current efforts will ever solve the agony and suffering of tens of millions of Americans who are [...]

Health Care Reform: Facts and Fabrications

The health care debate is firing up now, and all kinds of misinformation is being thrown at the public.  People are confused, and rightly so. Bob Lebow, a former past president of the 15,000 member Physicians for a National Health Program, and author of Health Care Meltdown, once wrote: “I’ve found that one of the [...]