Cap and trade debate eyed by Kansas lawmakers
Guest editorial argues cap and trade will raise costs for farmers and consumers, not a true tax but a societal cost for environmental damage. It notes Moran and other farm-state members questioning Agriculture Secretary Vilsack over the bill and warns of higher prices for gasoline electricity fertilizer natural gas and propane, with costs ultimately passed to shoppers. The Hutchinson News
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Death and debt collectors stalk the departed
Jim Hightower notes a rise in deceased debt collection where creditors target bereaved families to cover small balances. He details the morally murky practice, insider rationalizations, and the grim work environment, including stress relief perks and high quit rates.
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Appeasement and the Reagan legacy in modern policy
Michael Reagan, chairman of The Reagan Legacy Foundation, discusses his father Ronald Reagan’s Cold War stance, the Brandenburg Gate speech, and urges a tougher, more decisive U S approach to Iran and democracy. He recalls State Department reactions to the original draft and argues for renewed strength over appeasement.
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