883 articles on "government"

Act Makes Individual Plans More Lucrative

The Affordability Act and other health reforms have changed the perception of Americans about buying health plans. And the scenario is not much different when you are looking to purchase individual medical plans. However, people are still skeptical a...

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Taking A Look At The The Future of Gun Control

What did the founding forefathers mean when they wrote: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed"? Does the 2nd Amendment refer to the right of t...

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Tony Blair Concedes Defeat

Tony Blair revealed, in his speech to the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, he just doesn't get it (or is at least ordered to appear that way like President Bush). The war on terrorism is a war against Nazi-Muslims, plain and simple. It is not...

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A Republican Jew (No, It's Not an Oxymoron)

In the wake of the 2004 U.S. Presidential Election, and the news that approximately 24% of American Jews (an increased, but still relatively small percentage) voted for George W. Bush, it is, I believe, an appropriate time to examine (not for the fir...

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The Bitch, Being Gay, Blackpool Pride, and Binge Drinking!

Well Darlings, It seems to me the world is becoming more confusing by the minute. Across the pond, in New York, a strange phone poll has emerged. The Community Health Survey, an annual telephone survey of New York residents, has discovered that ther...

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The Leo Wanta Saga, Pt. 6: The $27.5 Trillion Dollar Man Still Trying To Recover U.S. Funds

Leo Wanta, the man put in a Swiss dungeon and jailed for more than 10 years on a bogus Wisconsin income tax charge, is still making waves and shaking up the international banking community as he attempts to recover more $27.5 trillion earmarked for t...

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Dear Secretary Snow; Give the Fair Tax a Fair Chance

I understand that there is an enormous inertia in the present tax system. The incremental complication of the tax code over the last 80 years has given birth to an entire industry that is fully capable of defending their turf. These are challenging ...

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Mandate? Not This Election

Any claim by a politician or party of a mandate to rule from this election is clear evidence of having missed the message. The prevailing mantra to move the electorate has become: "We are not them!" where "them" refers to the people in power. Thought...

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Preachers Of Love Versus Preachers Of Hate

Vosselaar, 4th January 2006 - First of all, I wish all my readers a very Happy New Year. In the justification for the writing of my book "A Holy Terror", I mention an unavoidable clash between the "Preachers of Love" and the "Preachers of Hate". Ev...

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Colors of the American Flag

I would imagine that even before the ink on the Declaration of Independence had dried, the sentences: "Are we gonna have a flag? We gotta have a flag! Britain has a flag!" were echoed by members of the Continental Congress. But then, a flag is import...

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