The Public Option vs The Insurance Industry Profit Protection and Enhancement Act Recently, Wendell Potter, current whistle-blower and former Communications Vice-President of Cigna Health Insurance, of one of the nation’s largest health insurance companies, testified before congress declaring the Public Option the only real option to reign in the insurance industry, control costs and provide...
Monthly Archives: September 2009
The Dark Side of $cience Science: knowledge, as of facts or principles, gained by systematic study. In the past century the miracles and wonders of science have helped us understand our world and tap into, channel and use its natural forces and resources. In every field, from physics to chemistry to medicine, etc., scientific discovery...
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Science Fiction In the last 50 years or so a new science emerged that now dominates and influences almost all, if not all, fields of research: corporate science. The name itself exposes the obvious conflict of interests between the corporate profit motive and scientific independence and integrity. This bottom-line driven science leaves little, to nothing,...
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