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How Are Misaligned Incentives in Health Care Costing Tax Payers?

Elizabeth Dzeng | Posted 21.04.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Read More: Affordable Care Act, Wasteful Government Spending, Medicaid, Medicare, Obamacare, Healthcare, Medicare Reimbursements, UK Universities & Education News
Elizabeth Dzeng

The United States has been in recession for years and calls for fiscal responsibility ring loudly. Fiscal crises and congressional deadlock have almost become the new normal. Rising health care costs account for 25% of total federal spending and stands at $2.8 trillion a year.

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A Republican Post-Mortem: It's Demography, Stupid!

Joseph Yackley | Posted 11.01.2013 | UK Politics
Read More: Abortion, Gop, Ethnicity, Democrat, Immigration, Citizens United, Race, Gay Rights, Demography, Medicare, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, US Election 2012, US Economy, UK Politics News
Joseph Yackley

The exit polling data is clear. Apart from political party, no other measure explains the outcome of the election more than race and ethnicity. Not gender, not religion, not age.

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America Needs and Deserves a New Conservatism

Noam Schimmel | Posted 24.08.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Government, Taxes, Education, Liberalism, Social Programs, United States, Conservatism, Medicare, Healthcare, UK Politics News
Noam Schimmel

The overriding ideology which drives the Republican Party today is not conservatism. In fact, it's more radical than anything a prudent, cautious, skeptical conservative would support.

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Washington Notebook: An America Divided

Jon-Christopher Bua | Posted 16.10.2011 | UK
Read More: Republican Party, Obama, American Civil War, Medicare, White House, Social Security, American Economy, UK News
Jon-Christopher Bua

During this Civil War Remembrance Year, as a nation America looks back 150 years and hears the somber words of Abraham Lincoln - "A house divided against itself cannot stand."

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