Health and Education
Political Activists Posing As "Educators"
Written by DTN
Between 2000 and 2010, the California Teachers Association spent $210 million on political campaigning. More than 99% of that money went to Democrats.
An affiliate of the National Education Association, the California Teachers Association (CTA) is the Golden State's largestlabor ...
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What Americans Don't Know about Obamacare Is ALREADY Hurting Them The Kaiser Family
Written by Senator Jim DeMint
Senator Jim DeMint Read more: What Americans Don't Know about Obamacare Is ALREADY Hurting Them The Kaiser Family
The Kaiser Family Foundation released their monthly health care tracking poll today. This month’s poll includes one interesting, but inaccurate, survey question: “When the requirement that nearly all Americans have health insurance goes into effect in 2014, do you think you ...
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Community Organizers Mobilize to Save ObamaCare
Written by Matthew Vadum
The Obama administration has enlisted one of America’s leading economic terrorist groups to help defend and promote the president’s widely unpopular socialist healthcare scheme. This development is not all that surprising because when liberal policies threaten to destroy the country Democrats ...
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Illiteracy Goes Mainstream
Written by Bruce Deitrick Price
It was somewhat disorienting. An article in my local paper mentioned that a ninth-grade teacher was reading a book aloud to her students. When she tried to stop, they demanded, “No, keep going.”
Why would she read aloud, I wondered. Why would they want her to continue? Surely they can read the book ...
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How We Can Keep from Going Broke, Part II
Written by John C. Goodman
As noted in our previous post, Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other social insurance programs are bankrupting America. They will produce ever-escalating deficits for as far as the eye can see.
Is there an alternative to all of this that is politically practical? In particular, is ...
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Behind the Scenes: The Lefty PR Group That Stokes Consumer Fear of BPA
Written by Julia A. Seymour
Fenton Communications, the same group that got Alar banned after 'scare,' is using media to fight. Read more: Behind the Scenes: The Lefty PR Group That Stokes Consumer Fear of BPA
The science against BPA isn’t very convincing, yet the left-wing onslaught from environmental groups, activist scientists and the mediahas convinced many consumers that soup cans, soda ...
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Is Fee-For-Service the Problem?
Written by Greg Scandlen
Almost everyone involved in health care will tell you that the greatest problem in our system is that we pay on a fee-for-service basis. Almost everyone is wrong.
The logic is obvious – paying a fee for a service encourages providers to get more fees by providing more services. Ergo, we consume too ...
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Lefty Group Uses Pink to Camouflage Green Activism, Attack Business
Written by Julia A. Seymour
Media ignore that BCF is really eco-group in disguise that supports Markey legislation to ban chemicals like BPA. Read more: Lefty Group Uses Pink to Camouflage Green Activism, Attack Business
The media haven’t been alone in the campaignagainst supposedly “toxic” chemicals like BPA. Liberal Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., introduced a bill in Jan. 2011 that would ban it ...
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Sharpen Your Medtech Investing Edge with Genomics, Imaging and Diversified Supplies: Junaid Husain
Written by George S. Mack
Medical supplies and diagnostics may not sound exciting, but recurring revenue is key to restful nights and steady growth. Dougherty & Company Vice President and Senior Medical Technology Analyst Junaid Husain has a rule-based approach for selecting winners. In this exclusive interview with The ...
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