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Letters
February 13, 2004Patriotism and the left Emil Shaw’s recent contribution (PWW 1/31-2/6) could serve as a catalyst for a much-needed debate on the left regarding the proper role and function of patriotism. In his book “Land of Idols:...
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Editorials
February 13, 2004The alphabet soup of lies Using WMD and GDP, the Bush administration has created an alphabet soup of lies to push its extreme, pro-Wall Street agenda, while trying to bully its way back to the White...
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Ending needless deaths
February 13, 2004Reversing the 1980s Reagan/Bush (and now the new Bush) ideological drive to make health care a market commodity will require a major political struggle.
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Peoples Gas gives Chicagoans cold shoulder
February 13, 2004CHICAGO – Miriam Cienfuegos, 26, had her gas turned off illegally Jan. 20. Under Illinois law, no person should be disconnected after Dec. 1. This latest shutoff, in the midst of a record low temperature cold...
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Hospital VP tells packed hearing: Stock health comes first
February 13, 2004PHILADELPHIA – When Tenet Healthcare System closed the historic Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital Dec. 18, the for-profit corporation did not ask the city or state for help or inform them of its plans because earlier...
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