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Chik-Fil-Anthropy: Moral Outrage and Critical Thinking
JULY 30, 2012 4:25PM
Topics: open call, outrage, indignation, common sense, corporate economy, feelings, opinions, chik-fil-a, housing, healthcare, health insurance, corporate control of american lives, public policy, private business, family, reason, ethical solutions
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Hemp Babies
JULY 3, 2012 3:43PM
Topics: president barack obama., george w. bush, heroin, crack cocaine, michele leonhardt, african americans, 4th amendment, war on drugs, drug war, justice department, dea, nausea, medical marijuana, anti anxiety medication, alcohol, ethyl alcohal, dr. john spangler, winston-salem, wake forest university, dr. peter fried, ottaw prenatal prospective project, scientific studies, jamaica, dr. melanie dreher, thc, university of north carolina chapel hill, university of california san francisco, dr. carl seashore, profiling, discrimination, race, healthcare, poverty, risk factors, north carolina, cvs, aveeno, johnson and johnson, false positives, newborn babies, hospitals, courts, child protecitive services, law enforcement, drug use, drug testing, public policy, marijuana
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ALEC a Charity? No Way!
APRIL 26, 2012 8:27AM
Topics: abuse of charity status, partisan shenanigans, corporate tax breaks, charitable capture, legislature capture, public policy, att, ups, johnson & johnson, intuit, glaxosmithkling, “nonprofit acts as a stealth business lobbyist”, common cause, alec, american legislative exchange council, 501(c)3 organizations, irs regulations, irs, charity, business, politics
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ObamaCare’s Day in Court: Reductio ad absurdum
MARCH 28, 2012 2:10PM
Topics: chief justice roberts, roger pilon, cato institute, free market solutions to health care costs, ayn rand, rand paul, national public radio, nina totenberg, emtala, the emergency medical treatment and active labor act, supreme court review of the affordable care act, individual mandate, obamacare, affordable care act, health care reform, health care, public policy, law, justice alito, : justice scalia
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The Bible is not a public policy manual!
FEBRUARY 22, 2012 7:27PM
Topics: leviticus, jeremiah, politics, ministry, talking tom, jubilee, love your enemies, turn the other cheek, rush limbaugh, abortion, gay marriage, evangelical, public policy, jesus, bible
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- 2082 Views
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An oasis of brilliance in Arizona’s desert full of crazy
JUNE 17, 2011 7:52AM
Topics: jimmy zuma, public policy, government, maricopa, pima county, sb1070, baja, save our state, arizona
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- 4348 Views
- 28 Comments
Why We Lurch from Disaster to Disaster & How to Fix It
MAY 20, 2010 8:53AM
Topics: epic fail, public policy, business, e. coli. politics, usda, upper big branch mine disaster, war in iraq, george w. bush, massey energy chairman don blankenship, drill baby drill, rush limbaugh, exxon valdez, brian b. o’neill, mississippi governor haley barbour, citizens united decision, 501(c)4s, richard shelby, market talk blog, paul vigna, joyce appleby, government regulation, charlie savage, luke mitchell, transocean, halliburton, bp america, three mile island, bp deepwater horizon oil disaster, ideological rigidity, technology will fix it, short-term perspectives, short memories, political capture, regulatory capture, reactive government, man-made disaster, 911, gulf oil spill, economic meltdown, hurricane katrina, war on terror, disasters
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- 9476 Views
- 59 Comments
“Raising the Floor” Study: U.S. Lags in Workplace Conditions
NOVEMBER 18, 2009 9:18AM
Topics: alison earle, jody heymann, harvard school of public health, workplace study, institute for health and social policy at mcgill university, paid leave for new mothers, paid sick leave, national partnership for women & families, business, family, public policy, raising the global floor: dismantling the myth that we can't afford good working conditions for everyone, family-friendly, workplace conditions
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- 4961 Views
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Why Not Use the Sin Tax on Cigarettes to Save Lives?
MAY 14, 2009 11:23AM
Topics: tim pawlenty, republican tax policy, tax policy, public health, smoking cessation, sin tax, tax, tobacco, cigarettes, politics, public policy, health
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- 1871 Views
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Save the Cities?
APRIL 19, 2009 7:34PM
Topics: beep beep, is bailout one word or two?, detroit, politics, public policy, cities, the rust belt, economics
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- 1237 Views
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Xenophobia From the Comfort of Your Own Computer Chair
DECEMBER 19, 2008 11:30AM
Topics: human rights, public policy, immigration, xenophobia
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