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What we need, and fast, is reform. Reform does not just mean cutting costs, or standardizing billing. It means changing the structure of America's health care system, root and branch. Any reform must accomplish three things. It must cut administrative costs. It must increase the use of preventive medicine. And it must cover the uninsured...
...read it because, like most people, I wasn't entirely sure. Was Milken, though guilty, the victim of a witch hunt over largely technical violations? Were he and his faithful servants, like Arthur Liman (for the defense) and Ken Lerer (for the p.r. machine), the ones I should root for? Hah! For the first time, it all comes clear. And guess what: the crooks were the crooks, and the feds were the good guys after...
After huddling with his economic advisers, Bush directed his lieutenants to come up with ways to compel the banking industry to ease credit to small and medium-size companies. But skeptics think that there is little more he can do. The paralysis of both parties arises from the same root cause, says Brookings Institution economist Charles Schultze: "Anything they do will be painful...
Rudenstine said that the root of the question was how to best go about changing a policy held by an outside institution...
...Putnam told his audience that the root of their problems was not really the activists, nor even the Supreme Court's ruling against segregation. The movement for integration, he said, had begun in the universities, where left-wing professors had launched "a ceaseless barrage of false science, false sentimentality, and false political theory" to promote "the idea that all races are equal in their adaptability to our Western culture...