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Why Private, For-Profit Health Care Is A Terrible Idea
Ontario Premier Doug Ford may be planning a two-tiered, profit-driven health-care system, according to the Toronto Star. This is clearly the wrong solution to the health-care woes of the province, and...
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Why Rich Parents Are More Likely To Be Unethical
Federal attorneys have arrested 50 people in a college admission scam that allowed wealthy parents to buy their kids’ admission to elite universities.
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How Government Deficits Fund Private Savings
The ruling Liberals have tabled another deficit budget. The government debt grows larger. Commentators are wringing their hands and wagging their fingers. The worries are largely based in...
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Full-Day Kindergarten — The Best Of What We Imagined Is Happening In Classrooms
The classroom is bright with enough room for 26 kindergarten kids to move around their stations of discovery.
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How Ending Obamacare Could Affect Tens Of Millions Of Americans
President Trump promised to protect healthcare for people with pre-existing conditions, but his administration is now fighting to throw out the entire Affordable Care Act. Ali Velshi is joined by...
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Is It False Hope Offered By Talk Of A Living Wage?
One of the claimed benefits of a living wage is that employees will spend most of their extra income, resulting in large increases in national spending, national income, and even the tax take.
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There Is An Emissions Inequality Between Global Rich And Poor
American congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently shook up environmental politics by releasing a broad outline of a Green New Deal – a plan to make the US a carbon-neutral economy in the next...
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Rutger Bregman - “Utopia for Realists” and Big Ideas for an Equitable Economy
Historian Rutger Bregman, whose speech at the Davos World Economic Forum went viral, explains why often-dismissed plans to correct inequality can actually work.
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It Would Cost You 20 Cents More Per T-shirt To Pay An Indian Worker A Living...
If we really care about protecting the people who make the things we wear and use, we need to raise wages for workers in supply chains to above the poverty line.
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