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...care companies to raise patient costs while scaling back benefits. These companies have little incentive to invest in the quality of care and every incentive to deliver profits to their investors. Those who remain enamored of the current system speak of patients’ choice, yet health plans typically limit which doctors or hospitals a patient can visit. A free market for health care has unequivocally failed to provide adequate health care to all but the richest Americans, yet conservatives continue to place their trust in this flawed system instead of exploring more enlightened alternatives...
...police officers often prowl Massachusetts highways in unmarked Ford Expeditions; that batting your eyes and acting apologetic will succeed only if you happen to be female (my beard didn’t help, obviously); and that this fair state charges $50 for the first ten miles over the speed limit, $10 for every mile thereafter, and then tacks on a $25 surcharge for the “head injury trust fund.” Thus, my ticket (handed out in a 65 m.p.h. zone) came to a remarkable...
However, in the wake of the Sept. 11 tragedies, the committee has decided to limit travel and keep teams close to home...
...developing countries that benefit children. Remaining apolitical has allowed us to focus on immediate relief and serving basic needs, such as food, shelter and clothing, and promoting literacy and education in places where children wouldn’t normally have access to these simple resources. Being apolitial, however, does limit us. It means that we’ll take great pains to not objectify women, but also not to slam the “beauty pageant regime”—this is neither our focus nor our place...
...much as I disagree with the PSLM, I respect their frequent and vocal expression of an opinion that departs from the issues encompassed in the Harvard political litmus test. PSLM has refused to limit its political discussions and protests to the “hot three...