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Tag Archives: healthcare
Kevin Smith & Southwest: the tip of the fat-shaming iceberg
Mississippi legislature has considered a bill to ban obese people from eating at restaurants.
Posted in Current Affairs, north america Also tagged fat, kevin smith, michelle obama, mississippi, southwest airlines, twitter 17 Comments
Harry Reid knows all about slavery
Reid did accomplish a feat that is the equivalent of climbing Mt. Everest.
Texas prisons and those “crazy” H1N1 vaccines
Criminality is conceptualized as bad enough to invalidate someone’s right to receive medical care.
Posted in Science & Technology, Society, human rights, north america Also tagged H1N1, prisons, u.s. 3 Comments
Harry Reid and health care: fight for the public option is not over
Harry Reid decided to essentially tell Olympia Snowe to go trigger herself.
Did money kill the public option?
The message? The government's job isn't to provide care for its citizens, but to tell them how to behave in the bedroom.
In Canada, medical marijuana can get you sentenced to 7 days in bed
Nagy is being punished for believing that he had the right to determine his medical treatment
Posted in Columnist, Current Affairs, Society, north america Also tagged canada, disability rights, medical marijuana 1 Comment
Health care reform: an extension of the American dream
Cancer can strike or you can slip and fall. It's arbitrary. You can't buy your way around it.
Michael Bryan: let’s not discount depression