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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1981

Page

5

Government costs and hidden taxes in health care

The Health Insurance Institute of America argues that government payments fail to cover hospital costs, shifting expenses to private patients. Since 1979 about $3 billion has been transferred to non-government patients, with projections toward $4.8 billion in 1981. The piece urges controls on inflation, calls for the government to pay its fair share, critiques Social Security overpayments, and supports selling surplus federal property to cut the deficit.

Health Insurance Institute of America HIAA James L. Moorefield Social Security Administration Robert L. Livingston Louisiana Washington Livingston Abscam Congress FBI Intersea Fisheries Don Vaughn Jean Michel Cousteau Jacques Cousteau Indy Badhwar Joseph Meltzer Denver Richard Stanczyk Intersea Abdul Enteprises Meltzer Abdul Enterprises Chase Manhattan Kai Gulve Matsui Corporation Japan Stanczyk Gulve

Truth about the Consumer Safety Commission budget and actions

Donald Lambro critiques the Consumer Product Safety Commission amid 26 percent budget cuts and 30 percent staff reductions, arguing the agency harms consumers and inflates prices through regulation. He cites recalls, TRIS removal, and misattributed safety reforms while noting a few actual safeguards. The piece contrasts administration claims with perceived failures and questions media bias in coverage of national issues.

Washington Consumer Product Safety Commission Steuart Statler Senate Commission CPSC Food and Drug Administration Commerce Department

The Media Elite Liberal Bias Among Journalists

A study by Richter and Rothman, under Columbia, shows national journalists as predominantly liberal. It reports voting trends for Democrats, high liberal attitudes on abortion and schooling, and high earnings among respondents, with some economic moderation on regulatory issues.

S. Robert Richter Stanley Rothman Columbia University New York Times Washington Post Wall Street Journal Time Newsweek U.S. News CBS NBC ABC PBS Lyndon Johnson Barry Goldwater

Pushers And The Pushed

Paul Harvey argues political and social division harms the nation citing media influence and moral desensitization. He contrasts British historical resilience with American decline, urges a stomach turning point, and critiques consumer safety and federal agencies including Abscam fallout impacting Intersea Fisheries.

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