Editorial on Democracy and Capitalism as Natural Order
The piece argues that democracy and capitalism complement each other like a natural ecosystem. It compares market competition to ecological processes, notes dangers from monopolies and crime, and credits government with building agriculture infrastructure. It urges acceptance of regulation to remove weeds and protect the system, citing Land-Grant Universities and public policies.
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United States
Abraham Lincoln
No Lies in Politics The Race Card in Health Care Debate
A critical look at claims that Obama never lies while accusing Republicans like Joe Wilson of racist motives. The piece argues that labeling opponents as liars or racists is a tactic to derail debate, while race is used to discredit dissent on health care reform and the Democratic agenda.
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Felts defends dissent amid ACORN and Obama coverage
Tommy Felts argues journalists overstep by labeling opponents of Obama as racists or liars. He contends critics at anti-tax rallies and forums have legitimate concerns about spending, czars, and associations with groups like ACORN, urging readers not to silence debate or assume one side holds the truth.
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Reader letter questions health reform bias and costs
A reader rebukes a Sept 10 Forum piece by Jacob Howard, arguing a wealthy American fears losses from reform while many lack insurance. The writer cites a single mother who works for little pay and cannot afford coverage, countering punitive reform rhetoric.
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Reader Forum Critique of a Self-Made Man and Charity
A reader lambasts a self-made commenter for wealth and philanthropy. The letter condemns a deadbeat father, criticizes government bailouts, questions multi-house wealth, and urges donations to cancer charities while accusing the writer of phoniness and greed. It contrasts poverty and comfort with compassion and political bias.
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