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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

…political debates, is a disagreement about how far to turn the knobs when adjusting policy; it does not seem to call for a separate ideological label. That said, Mr. Konczal…

What’s in a name?

…make real progress, it need the discipline to abandon labels and branding and do the hard work of defining and implementing what actually works for everyone. The myth of Marxism…

Labor as a Common Pool Resource

…good. Working for one employer at a given time precludes working for another. Hypothetically, the worker can refuse to work for any particular employer thereby restricting access. But here we…

Wrong Side of the Escalator

…where the overwhelming majority of our healthcare workers are women (80%), yet women hold less than 20% of our industry’s leadership roles. Women physicians working equal (or more) hours with…

District Courts Push-Back

…employees to leave government service with a coercive buyout offer that uses the promise of pay without work through September and the threat that layoffs may cause workers to lose…

Real world business for the economic buffs

…white label website development. A local flower shop is considered a retail business. This is true but, it is also a manufacturing business. The design of your shop’s storefront is…