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    By The People, For The People?

    February 17, 2015

    Here’s a thought: how about the governments in our democracies acting on behalf of the people? That would be novel. We here in America could do worse than listen to Yanis Varoufakis on the notions of what a representative government is supposed to do. Notably represent. That is represent those who elected the representatives. I […]

    Economics / health care, job creation, jobs, medicare, Obama /

    Health Care Reform Costs – Fact or Fiction?

    February 11, 2015

    Oh dear. I think I’ve just wasted a morning. Here’s the story: a friend of mine points me to an article in the New York Post by someone called Paul Sperry. I don’t read the Post, so I have no idea who that is. The article turns out to be the usual far right series of […]

    Economics / government spending, Obama, Republicans, tax policy /

    Obama-itis

    February 9, 2015

    I have a friend who is incapable of saying anything against Obama. It is truly astonishing. He loves Obama’s budget proposals. I hate them. Right now the media is awash with breathless articles arguing that Obama has a great opportunity to ‘do a deal’ with the Republicans. After all he is now ‘concerned with his […]

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