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Obamacare gains as younger enrollees rise in 2016 signups
Bloomberg News notes that almost 1 million enrollees aged 34 and younger signed up for 2016 coverage starting Jan 1, boosting the share of young buyers to 41 percent of first-time enrollees. Total federal-exchange enrollment reaches 8.3 million, about 2 million more than last year, suggesting a moderation of the risk pool but not certainty of success. The White House still faces concerns over rising costs and the uninsured penalty.
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Community meal drives homeless aid on Thanksgiving
The News thanks CG's Club, Four Brothers, Dunkin Donuts, Two Fat Guys and An Oven, local bakeries, beauty academy, and many individuals for delivering about 120 meals to Mission via a joint effort. Organizer Peggy Cousins and Kimber Rice acknowledge teams, donors, and volunteers who cooked, packaged, and handed out food at Bitchtastic Bargains on South Mill Street.
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Immorality drives tax funded servitude and subsidies debate
The author argues that immorality and contempt for liberty underpin U S fiscal problems. Taxes and government force are described as creating servitude by taking earnings to aid others, with opposition to welfare via compulsory redistribution. The piece cites a $3.8 trillion federal budget and condemns spending that uses one citizen to serve another.
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Muslims on TV focus group confront fears of Islamophobia
Demographer Frank Luntz gathers young American Muslims to discuss how they are unfairly linked to terrorism while trying to prove their loyalty to the nation. The piece notes wartime anxiety, school rhetoric in Augusta County Virginia over an Arabic calligraphy assignment, threats to teachers, and broader American bigotry amid post 9/11 tensions.
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