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Wise Words of the Day 12-6-09

Canada's Health Care System Satisfies Canadians A long article in today's Detroit Free Press concludes that while it's not without problems Canada's single payer health care system is doing a good job....

11 comments    climate change medicare deficits
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Deadly Cocktails: The Dangers of Mixing Prescription Drugs

The toxicology reports haven't come back yet, but you can probably add the singer and performer Michael Jackson to the list of victims of improperly administered prescription medications. Demerol is alleged...

3 comments    internet shopping death
silver lining 5 profile image87

WASHINGTON-WE WANT OUR MONEY!!

I have a story to tell. I know a family that lives on the edge of poverty as a matter of fact I know several like these. The point is that poverty is rampant but it's covered up and gilded over with a thin...

2 comments    money stimulus sheep
McAllen, Texas, Medicare Trough85

McAllen's Medical Care Pig Trough

McAllen, Texas, Medicare Trough A front page article in today's NY Times exposes the anti-reform campaign by Doctors Hospital at Renaissance in McAllen, Texas. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee...

29 comments    health care medicare mayo clinic
federal payroll tax83

Understanding How Federal Payroll Tax is Calculated On Your Paycheck

Each paycheck you look at see a high amount of taxes being taken out. Here is the scoop on how much Federal Payroll Tax is being taken and where it is going.

8 comments    advice finance education
pacwriter profile image85

Five Reasons Healthcare Reform Is A Bad Idea

The proposed healthcare reform is the single greatest disaster to come forth from the Obama administration. If this comes to pass it will change life in the United States in ways for the worst. 1.  The...

9 comments    jobs obama depression
Chuck profile image85

How to File Income Taxes on the Part Time Income Earned on Hubpages and other Internet Marketing Sites

Income earned as a self employed person as opposed to wage income earned from an employer is reported on your Federal Income taxes by completing and including with your tax return a form known as Schedule C. ...

14 comments    advice finance writing
Chuck profile image82

How Do You Feel About the Head of the IRS being Someone Who Hasn't Paid His Taxes?

By this question I presume that you are asking for opinions on recent revelations that New York Federal Reserve President and current Treasury Secretary designate, Timothy Geitner, failed to pay Social...

62 comments    finance politics news
starme77 profile image84

Cut Medicare Funding - Fraud Begins In Nursing Homes

The nursing home industry is facing huge cuts in medicare payments due to the health reform act and are adamantly fighting against the cuts. O.k., I say let them cut Medicare Funding to Nursing Homes & I'll...

9 comments    aging nursing elderly
Good medical care is expensive in the U.S.82

Health Care Reform: A Big Money Glitch within American Society

I am not going to pretend that I have read the 500 page health care reform proposal or the numerous changes; and I have not followed all the media hype, therefore I will not give you my opinions on either...

6 comments    health money insurance
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