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| | Economy / Business|Environment / HealthMany big business CEOs turn out to be grifters who rip off consumers, workers, and others. But the corporate con artists I consider most vile are those who profiteer from people’s health care needs. We’ve had such infamous, high-profile scammers as Medicare fraudster...
| | Environment / Health|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyThe Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was as predictable as it was shocking. Right-wing forces have spent years working to erase the right to abortion, and — for now — they have won. Contrary to the idea that men have foisted the abortion ban on women,...
| Jul 13, 2022 | RoundupThis week in OtherWords, veteran attorney Mitchell Zimmerman makes the case for expanding the Supreme Court. If we don’t, he argues, our system risks ending up like Iran’s — where elections happen but take a back seat to the rulings of fundamentalist...
| | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyPerhaps you remember Senator Barry Goldwater, the GOP’s fringy, far-right-wing 1964 presidential nominee who famously said, “Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice.” Today, however, the core of the Republican Party would boo Goldwater’s right-wingism as...