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Monday, September 14, 2020

Why we need Universal SNAP

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No American should ever go hungry. It is a simple and powerful message with a clear, simple solution: Universal SNAP.   The Supplemental Nut...
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Monday, August 3, 2020

Community Involvement Jury Duty: A better way to reflect the actual public

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Currently, there are two predominant ways of gauging public sentiment around government policy, and they are both deeply flawed. We need a ...
Monday, November 19, 2018

Every part of health care industry is accusing the rest of ripping you off

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To understand why American spends such a shocking amount of health care you don’t need a degree in economics or even a strong understanding...
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Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Can Democracy survive space?

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The recent political “debate” over climate change and the lack of action has got me thinking about how something similar would play out in ...
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Monday, August 6, 2018

Is the Medicare For All we want Australian?

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While the American left debates what the term “Medicare for All” really means, it would be worthwhile to look at Australia’s program also k...
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Monday, July 16, 2018

Business shorts and why I'm very pessimistic about climate change

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Climate change is a very real and serious problem. Fully addressing it is going to take powerful leadership and quite frankly sacrifice. Mo...
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Thursday, April 26, 2018

Medicare for all Madlibs: Nomenclature for Democrats' new health plans

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The good news is that Democrats are trying to expand public health insurance to more Americans. The bad news is they have almost a dozen pl...
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Jon Walker is the author of After Legalization: Understanding the Future of Marijuana Policy. He was until recently senior policy analyst for Firedoglake. A science fiction fan, Jon started this blog while looking for new professional opportunities.

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