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| Dan Agin: Republican Woe: Health Care and the Folly of Ideology |
| Published: July 28, 2007, 2:26 pm |
| One of the amazing things about America is that it's a country that simultaneously has a reputation for both practicality and excessive ideology. Nowhere is this conflict between practicality and doctrine more evident than in the current debate about how to construct health care in American society. Republicans, particularly conservative |
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| Dan Agin: American Graffiti: Leaders, Followers, and Health Care |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 11:20 pm |
| is all about -- managing the country for the greater good of all, and not merely for the good of a few. We can look to Sweden, where private industry and capitalism thrive. Sweden is 3rd in the world in global competiveness, 4th in the world in technological achievement, first in the world in the "democracy index" of the conservative |
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| Dan Agin: Public Health Politics: Lead Exposure and Adult Cataract |
| Published: August 22, 2007, 7:26 pm |
| lead is related to chronic aging disorders such as hypertension and cognitive decline. There is also recent evidence that accumulated lead may also be related to another disorder of aging, age-related cataract, the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment around the world. In 2004, the D.A. Schaumberg research team (D.A. Schaumberg |
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| Dan Agin: Republican Angst: The Darkness of the Illiberal |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 9:50 pm |
| Republicans, especially conservative Republicans, have a serious burden on their backs in the coming election -- the darkness of the illiberal. The Bushite handlers already recognized the burden in the election of 2000 when they tooted the slogan of "compassionate conservatism" to befuddle the American public. The tooting worked. |
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| Dan Agin: Enemies of the People: Who Are They? |
| Published: September 3, 2007, 6:42 pm |
| One hundred and twenty five years ago, in 1882, the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen presented the first performance of his play, An Enemy of the People. Like many of Ibsen's plays, this play is a social commentary, a piece of literature that in addition to providing a window into human character also defines both individuals and society |
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