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The worst disasters
When we witness devastation like the Oklahoma tornado, a great sense of community suddenly emerges. But in our temporary hyperfocus on the "disaster of the week," two major problems go unrecognized.
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Recent Comments
Kris Katarian, on POLL: Should businesses get exemptions from the contraception mandate?
No exemptions should have been allowed in the first place. The IRS issue is not comparable. By t...
William R. Dickson, on The worst disasters
Good piece, Steve. While I wouldn’t want to reverse the trends in technology and the ways in which...
roy, on POLL: Should businesses get exemptions from the contraception mandate?
The people who think Hobby Lobby should not get an exemption are VERY conveniently forgetting all th...
William R. Dickson, on POLL: Should businesses get exemptions from the contraception mandate?
Well said, Ci. Benefits are part of a compensation package, no different from wages. Nobody would ac...
Ci Cyfarth, on POLL: Should businesses get exemptions from the contraception mandate?
Steve: While I agree with you wholeheartedly that including contraception in an insurance plan doesn...
