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Tony Judt: The Best Man Among Us
The moral center in Judt's work is the product perhaps of a weary knowledge of the wickedness of which humanity is capable.
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Obamacare’s Health Plan Choice Benefits Are Vastly Overrated
Complexity is a huge drag on the popularity of our health care system as a whole.
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The Latest Victim in the War on Whistleblowers
Jeffrey Sterling learned the hard way that the feds will throw the book at anyone who embarrasses them.
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Revelations From Outer Space
It is not often that Hollywood supplies new data to scientists that provide insights and lead to new breakthroughs, writes Priyamvada Natarajan in this cultural critique.
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Commentary: Insurers Backed Obamacare, Then Undermined It; Now They’re Profiting From It
Playing all sides of the street on Obamacare.
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We Need to Protect the Whistleblowers Who Save Our Skins but Pay the Price
Whistleblowers alert the public to financial fraud, abuse in institutions and potential environmental disasters.
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A Slow-Motion Car Crash
In 2004 the Brennan Center called Albany the most dysfunctional legislature in the nation.
The Left Matters – Now, More Than Ever
Clearly, the left matters. Why, then, is it so difficult for progressives to get a seat at the table?
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Why One of the Wealthiest Countries in the World Is Failing to Feed Its People
Nearly 5 million people are living as food insecure in the UK.
The High Cost of Low Taxes
Californians are paying for tax cuts made years ago through outrageously high fines.