Letters to the Gazette: universal health care debate
A reader argues against a for profit health system and cites Canada as a model with public support. The letter critiques the US two party system, praises the Labor Party for a universal plan, reflects on Clinton era warnings, and questions patient rights and accountability in healthcare policy.
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Tax rebates and Social Security funding collide in Gazette issue
A Gazette July 20 issue contrasts a $39 billion tax rebate to some 91.6 million recipients with warnings of a looming Social Security crisis. The writer argues taxes and Medicare premiums should fund their designated programs, condemns perceived pork barrel spending, and calls for responsible budgeting.
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Florida vote commission’s bipartisan tips spark debate
Readers question further revelations beyond the commission’s recommendations on registration faults poll watching and flawed ballots. They urge safeguards from partisan courts and executive bias noting the Supreme Court split and proposing ethical reforms and a national Election Day holiday.
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J T Breslin on Iowa Games grammar speed bumps
The piece notes J T Breslin criticizing Iowa Games registration wording and plural singular usage. He suggests clarifying the governing body by adding a word after Games and cites Olympic style as a precedent. He discusses sentences about responsibility for booklet delivery and the governing structure.
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