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As much as conservatives want to pretend otherwise, you can’t have strong, healthy, prospering businesses without a big, strong government. The kinds of businesses that don’t want a big, strong government are exactly the kinds of businesses that We, the People don’t want.
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We obsess over health care in the United States, because we all want to be healthy. In the process, new evidence suggests, we’re ignoring the social dynamics that actually determine our health.
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FIGHTING FOR OUR HEALTH
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FIGHTING FOR OUR HEALTH
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FIGHTING FOR OUR HEALTH
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It looks like we have another outbreak of phony Randroid Rage to deal with. Apparently 67 wealthy fatcats who donated to Obama in 08 have donated to Romney this time around: One Wall Street executive, who requested anonymity, said he and some of his colleagues feel betrayed by Obama. "Everybody I speak to is on [...]
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Last week, in our series “Ignorance Index: Conservative Dogma Vs. The Facts,” Campaign for America’s Future’s Co-Director Robert Borosage eviscerated the logic (or lack thereof) that Republicans have used for years to justify the rapid deregulation of business. The GOP claims that regulation kills job creation because business owners feel too constrained to take on [...]
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It’s been a year since the President Obama’s Affordable Care Act became law. During that period of time, no federal government health department, bureau, agency or panel has ordered anyone’s death. I just checked on my family’s grandmother. She’s still here. This news may shock many conservatives who don’t have grandmothers and aren’t aware that [...]
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Melinda Gibson is the Operations Manager for Health Care for America Now! The following originally appeared on the HCAN blog. Health Care for America Now (HCAN), the nationwide coalition that led the successful fight for health reform, is hosting more than 75 educational events and activities in 27 states this week to promote the Affordable [...]
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Less than two months ago, the Republican Governors Association lectured President Obama on state flexibility for pursuing health reform: “The one-size-fits-all approach to healthcare adopted last year does not work in the states and imposes unnecessary financial burdens on already strapped state budgets.” Such a comment ignored the high degree of state flexibility already in [...]
