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'Sick Around the World': Contrasting U.S. Health Care with 5 Other Capitalist Countries

Michele Swenson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: T.R. Reid Documentary, Taiwan, Gaming the System, Germany, Bankruptcy, Profit-Centered Health Insurance, Denial Management, Switzerland, Sick Around the World, Japan, Bailout, Great Britain, Universal Health Care, Sliding-Scale Social Insurance, Capitalist Countries, National Health Care, Politics News
Michele Swenson

U.S. Taxpayers rightfully question shoveling $700 billion of corporate welfare to Wall St., when health care reform could contribute significantly to economic recovery and prove relief to those very same taxpayers.

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Democrats Must Challenge Republican Rhetoric, Issues Framing

Michele Swenson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Abortion, Birth Control, Distorted Language, Profit-Centered Health Insurance, Republican Bait-and-Switch, Degraded Dialogue, Palin, Mccain, Joe Biden, Gingrich, Government-of-the-Highest-Bidder, Market-Driven Health Care, Republican Convention, Republican Framing Issues, Home News
Michele Swenson

With convoluted reasoning, cultural warriors frame every issue to serve narrow political ends. Tortured language on the right condemns a woman who chooses not to carry a pregnancy to term for acting out of "personal convenience," while a three-day background check for purchase of a gun is protested as an intolerable "inconvenience."

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