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The Fake Freedom of American Health Care - The New York Times - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...m-of-american-health-care.html health care freedom
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  • pjt111 taylor on 19 Mar 17
     
    "As a United States citizen now, I wish Americans could experience the freedom of knowing that the health care system will always be there for us regardless of our employment status. I wish we were free to assume that our doctors get paid a salary to look after our best interests, not to profit by generating billable tests and procedures. I want the freedom to know that the system will automatically take me and my family in, without my having to battle for care in my moment of weakness and need. That is real freedom."
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When Public Goes Private, as Trump Wants: What Happens? | by Diane Ravitch | The New Yo... - 0 views

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  • Abrams reviews the experience of Sweden and Chile, which embraced school privatization under conservative leadership. In both countries school performance declined, and segregation by race, class, religion, and income grew. The result of school choice was not increased school quality but increased social inequity.
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The Difference Between Rationality and Intelligence - The New York Times - 0 views

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    The Linda test has another explanation. The choices are read in context, so "Bank teller" is read as "Bank teller and not feminist." The fact that Kahneman and followers do not check out this alternative might show their confirmation bias!
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