Consumer responsibility as medicine for health care costs
Marion writer Jennifer Brodie argues consumers should shop for health care like retail, cut unnecessary visits and insist on flat fees. She recalls airline delays, overuse of ultrasounds, and four pregnancies to illustrate wasted resources and the power of informed choice.
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Letters on politics and war ethics from readers Amanda Crichton Anamosa
A collection of reader letters criticizes fiscal policy and political figures. The writer argues against tax relief without spending cuts, praises statesmen over politicians, and references military conduct in warfare and criticism of Mitt Romney. The piece includes opinions on John McCain and Mike Huckabee.
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