Archive for April, 2008

Cut the middleman

With the release of the film such as Sicko last year, which seeks to rally support in favor of a bringing full fledged socialized healthcare to the United States, the healthcare debate is in full swing again this election for both sides of the political spectrum. Both sides look at healthcare in this country differently, [...]

Driving Distraction

In this day and age we are always juggling several things at once. We always have everything to do and no time to do it. Occasionally I have been known to do homework and chat on instant messenger simultaneously, just to save time. Even the other day I was on the freeway I saw someone [...]

Do your part for the environment. Don’t recycle.

We have all seen and heard the propaganda surrounding recycling. Many of recycling advertising campaigns I have been hearing on the radio recently are proudly proclaiming recycling is truly the “right” thing to do also saying it is helpful for the environment and reduces unnecessary waste at city dumps. Some cities across the country such [...]

2008 NBA Playoffs Preview

With the incredible race in the Western Conference this season along with revival of the Boston Celtics, this NBA season has been the best season since the Jordan days. With the eighth seed in the West winning fifty games this is the deepest field in playoff history. The Eastern Conference has some compelling matchups as [...]

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Why “Free” Healthcare is Impractically Expensive

Due to rapid inflation in the medical sector and an increasing amount uninsured Americans, healthcare has become a critical issue in American politics. Many prominent members of the Democratic party have proposed the idea of “free” universal single payer healthcare to solve this problem by having the government pay all healthcare cost and having socialized [...]

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