Bush Taiwan policy could heighten clash with Beijing
Michael Swanne argues that expanding US military aid and political ties to Taiwan risks provoking China. He warns Beijing may act militarily if Taipei presses toward independence, while Washington’s stance could fail to deter conflict and deepen U.S.-China tensions.
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Rising drug prices threaten seniors and baby boomers
A Families USA report shows the 50 most prescribed drugs rose 2.9 times inflation in 2001, with double digit increases for Lipitor Plavix and Pre Marin. Critics blame wide price variation but argue cheaper medicines still outpaced inflation. Congress debate on prescription drug plans stalls amid bipartisan stalemate.
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De minimis rules shape church state debates in pledge and vouchers
Clarence Page argues that the Latin term de minimis frames how far church state entanglements go, noting the pledge under God and taxpayer vouchers for religious schools test constitutional walls. He cites 9th Circuit rulings, Eisenhower’s pledge addition, and Cleveland’s voucher results, urging cautious reform without overselling benefits.
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