Forum: Politics Forum
08-17-2010, 10:39 AM
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Views: 4,198
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Forum: Politics Forum
03-23-2010, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 7,712
I don't understand the either/or debate here.
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I don't understand the either/or debate here.
Why can't we stop paying for illegals? Why can't we stop paying for pointless wars? And (most importantly) why can't we stop paying for a socialist...
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Forum: Politics Forum
03-03-2010, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,351
No part of the proposed legislation will reduce...
No part of the proposed legislation will reduce healthcare costs. In fact, they will make insurance more unaffordable for younger, healthy Americans. You are absolutely wrong when you say "it won't...
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Forum: Politics Forum
01-27-2010, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,671
A more common perspective
I didn't realize such a simple picture could clearly articulate my feelings on the current political climate.
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Forum: Politics Forum
01-27-2010, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,345
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Forum: The Lounge
01-20-2010, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,060
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Forum: Politics Forum
01-19-2010, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,268
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Forum: Politics Forum
01-19-2010, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,177
I agree that Medicare (and to a greater extent...
I agree that Medicare (and to a greater extent Medicaid) reimbursement is ridiculous. If I had a medical practice, I don't think that I'd partipate.
At the same time, there clearly is significant...
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Forum: Politics Forum
01-17-2010, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,321
Can Brown beat Coakley
Vote is Tuesday.
We can only hope. If the democrats were to lose Kennedy's seat, it would be a major statement.
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Forum: Politics Forum
11-11-2009, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,366
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Forum: Politics Forum
11-11-2009, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,194
This is typical politics (or perhaps outright...
This is typical politics (or perhaps outright lying is more accurate): Simply telling us what we want to hear and continuing with the status quo.
This is like saying healthcare reform is to reduce...
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Forum: The Lounge
08-28-2009, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,914
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Forum: Politics Forum
08-28-2009, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Politics Forum
08-28-2009, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,033
Let's not start crediting the stimulus package
Why does it appear France is bouncing back more quickly from the recession than the United States? France has long been known for having an economy that suffered from too much government...
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Forum: Politics Forum
08-28-2009, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 5,753
Like Your Health Plan? Read This
by Michael...
Like Your Health Plan? Read This
by Michael D. Tanner
Michael D. Tanner is a Cato Institute senior fellow and co-author of Healthy Competition: What's Holding Back Health Care and How to Free...
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Forum: Politics Forum
08-20-2009, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 4,148
An interesting piece around this debate:
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An interesting piece around this debate:
Who Are the Uninsured?
by Michael D. Tanner
Michael Tanner is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and coauthor of Healthy Competition: What's...
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Forum: The Lounge
08-11-2009, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,859
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Forum: Politics Forum
08-11-2009, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 931
When do you call it corruption?
Obama's Airport 'Stimulus' Criticized by Gov't Watchdog
Obama administration used economic stimulus money to pay for 50 airport projects that didn't meet the grant criteria and approved projects...
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Forum: Politics Forum
08-07-2009, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,451
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Forum: Politics Forum
08-07-2009, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,451
Actually. The math here doesn't work.
If you...
Actually. The math here doesn't work.
If you 401K drops 50% and that increases 20%, it is down 40%.
Example, Initial Balance of $100. Drop 50% gets you to $50. Increase 20% only gets you to $60.
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Forum: Politics Forum
07-09-2009, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,058
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Forum: Politics Forum
06-10-2009, 11:37 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,084
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Forum: Politics Forum
06-09-2009, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,084
Interesting point.
I would argue that...
Interesting point.
I would argue that excessive government involvement is a greater issue than banker stupidity. With Fannie and Freddie (and consequently Uncle Sam) backing bad loans, why wouldn't...
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Forum: Politics Forum
06-09-2009, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,084
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Forum: Politics Forum
06-03-2009, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,352
Interesting list. Most of the estate related...
Interesting list. Most of the estate related issues seem like they would work fine without a gov't recognized spouse. Taxes are only complicated by marriage (and governments insistence on incenting...
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