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Book Review: Grant and Sherman by Charles B. Flood
This is not your usual Civil War book, which makes it well worth reading, particularly by anyone interested in our current political and economic crises. Standard books cover the early successes of Robert E. Lee against McClellan and a host … Continue reading
“No new taxes” is destructive, narcissistic BS!
Eric Cantor and John Boehner, repeatedly chant their mantra: “No tax increases (on the wealthy)!” They quickly add: “tax increases will cost jobs during a recession.” This is total bullshit. The richest 1% of individuals and major corporations now own … Continue reading
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Could Fox News be next?
James Murdoch, son and heir apparent to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, wrote a letter announcing the closure of News of the World as of this coming Sunday. In the way that Fox News selectively edits political news to enhance … Continue reading
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Modern Medicines for Sick Economies: Introduction (Part 3 of 3)
(Part 1, Part 2) Modernizing economic medicine The practice of medicine became modern and effective only after people began to understand and analyze the human body as an evolved, complex system and its diseases as attempts by pathogens and parasites … Continue reading
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Modern Medicines for Sick Economies: Introduction (Part 2 of 3)
(Part 1) Economies are living systems Economies are living systems which operate within national boundaries.[2] They have two principal functions: to produce and distribute products and services, and to produce and distribute capital; the means to acquire those goods and … Continue reading
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Modern Medicines for Sick Economies: Introduction (Part 1 of 3)
“I will prescribe regimens for the good of my patients…. and never do harm to anyone.” Part of Hippocratic Oath On the damp, frigid Thursday morning of December 12, a robust, 67 year old George Washington, rested and content from … Continue reading
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