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The contrarian addiction

…FDA black box warning label based on the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI), an NIH-funded clinical trial that compared more than 20,000 post-menopausal women taking hormones to two similarly-sized groups taking other,…

The mindless canard stating as unexplained fact that it would be worse to expand the federal government by a third in order to accommodate single-payer healthcare insurance than it is to have private, for-profit health insurance companies playing this role instead

…favors Medicare for all: a singlepayer health care system, with the federal government as the sole insurer. This would remove the profit motive from health insurance but not from health

Blockading Oil

…Luther King Jr. famously said that the US government was “the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today.” In the ensuing years the US government has developed, at an accelerating rate,…