GUEST COLUMN Don Kusler Sees ACA Boosting Health and Economy
Don Kusler argues the Affordable Care Act will raise insured rates and reduce medical debt, fueling consumer security and business growth. He cites Medicaid expansion, younger enrollments, portability, and tax credits as mechanisms, noting job gains and lower premium pressures ahead.
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Grace-Marie Turner laments burdens from health law on jobs
Guest columnist Grace-Marie Turner argues the Affordable Care Act worsens unemployment and slows growth. She cites higher costs for employers, hiring hesitancy, and a shift to part time work, urging repeal and a market driven solution to lower costs.
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Congress
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Why U S aid to Egypt should be conditional
The case argues against cutting aid to Egypt while urging it be contingent on ending repression by President Morsi and allowing secular democratic forces space. It notes Morsi’s Brotherhood dominance, recent anti Brotherhood protests, and the aim to use aid for political reform and leverage toward Western aligned interests.
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Egypt
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Muslim Brotherhood
Albert Schweitzer
Anwar Sadat
John Kerry
Cairo
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Brotherhood
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Mayer policy sparks debate on productivity and introverts
Leonard Pitts Jr argues Mayer's move to end telecommuting ignores that some people work better alone. He notes introversion as normal, cites Susan Cain, and says open offices favor extroverts, risking creativity and focus for those who thrive independently.
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Yahoo! Inc
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Kathleen Parker
Susan Cain
New York
Michael Bloomberg
Cain
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