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Most Favored Drug Pricing

John Robb’s Weblog – Here’s a BIG problem that if corrected can help our trade deficit and slow offshoring. Health insurance costs are expensive in the US. It makes US workers much more expensive relative to competitors globally (which in turn drives our trade deficit and offshoring). So why do we allow US pharms to ...

Outsourcing Warfare

Wired 11.02: This Gun For Hire – DynCorp represents nothing less than the future of national security. While outfits like Raytheon make their money developing weapons systems, DynCorp offers the military an alternative to itself. In 2002, the company took in $2.3 billion doing what you probably thought was Pentagon work. DynCorp planes and pilots ...

1st Amendment != Anti-religion

Keep god out of it – The Daily Targum – Opinions – The reality is that those people objecting to this sort of research are mainly religionists who are strictly against any type of cloning. This cannot occur in a democracy where we are supposed to separate church and state. Advancements in medicine are going ...

Same-sex Marriage

Same-Sex Marriage – Can someone please explain to me why same-sex marriage is a bad thing? Seriously, please explain to me why a man and a man or a woman and a woman should not be able to marry. I will add only one qualifier, if you say that it is wrong because the Bible ...

New NJ Drivers Licenses

“(extlink)New N.J. Licenses May Cause Problems”:http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/news/122903-njdmv.html – Beginning January 8th the state Motor Vehicle Commission will begin on a limited basis issuing new digital drivers licenses– but because they’re so new, they may not be accepted at first. Some commission workers who already have digital licenses found that out the hard way. [ “(extlink)ABC”:http://www.abc.com ] ...