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Supply and Demand?
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Regarding Elizabeth Palmberg's article on healthcare costs ("Sky High and Rising," June 2011): I've been under the impression that a lot of our high medical costs are related to the restricted number... +Read More

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by Russ Records | September/October 2011
Re: Elizabeth Palmberg's "The Safety Net Frays" (July 2011): I don't believe that we, as citizens, have any voice in these issues any more. +Read More

Irrational Discourse
by Richard Kirsch | September/October 2011
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by Gebe Martinez | September/October 2011
'Silent' raids that drive workers into the underground economy are worse than useless. +Read More

Love Wins
by Wendy Clarissa Geiger | August 2011
Re: Carolyn McKinstry's "From Mourning to Gladness" (May 2011): Birmingham Sunday spurred many African Americans and European Americans to get involved in the civil rights movement. +Read More

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by Eboo Patel | August 2011
The fate of the 21st century will be decided by civic leader-to-civic leader relations in a global context. +Read More

Building a Better Company
by Andy Shallal | August 2011
The B Corporation model puts social and environmental responsibility into companies' legal DNA. +Read More

'Your Daughters Will Prophesy'
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In the new South Africa, the future is speaking in the voices of the girls. +Read More

'It's the Prices, Stupid': An Interview with Health Policy Expert Gerard Anderson
by Gerard Anderson, Elizabeth Palmberg | June 2011
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