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February 26, 2013 – 7:00 am

The sequester will be upon us in four days, and Congress is whiling away its time on pettiness and ad hominem attacks instead of tackling the issue.

By Michael | Posted in Elections and Political process, Public Affairs, Specific Topics | Also tagged Political Economy, Political Parties, Recession, Sequester, social programs, Social Security | Comments (1)

November 30, 2012 – 8:00 am

There are ways to save Medicare, as the President has proposed, but other ways ought to be considered. None of them are conservative ideas.

By Michael | Posted in Ideologies, Medical, Public Affairs, Specific Topics | Also tagged Canada, Democracy, Democrats, Economic Policy, Great Society, Lyndon Johnson, Medicaid, Medical, medical insurance, Medicare, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Political Economy, prescription drugs, President Obama, republicans, social safety net, Social Security, Social Services & Welfare, VoucherCare | Comments (0)

November 21, 2012 – 8:00 am

Reducing the deficit in the face of financial meltdown is irresponsible, but there are ways to reduce it without targetting the Middle Class.

By Michael | Posted in Public Affairs, Specific Topics | Also tagged agricultural subsidies, austerity, Bush Tax Cuts, capital gains tax, carried interest, Economic Policy, fiscal cliff, John Maynard Keynes, military spending, Political Economy, tax rate cut | Comments (0)