Tag: economy
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The Continuing Marginalization of the Poor in America
The rich are getting richer (Less than 1% owns 90% of the wealth!), while the poor are getting poorer. That includes the working poor. During Trump’s presidential administration we saw Congress, and the President, pass trillions of dollars in tax cuts that disproportionately benefited the wealthy. There has not been any similar expenditure for low…
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Compromised Care
There has been, sadly, a disturbing trend of more medical doctors and psychiatrists being replaced by nurse practitioners (NPs) or physician assistants (PAs). Administrators and doctors who own a private practice where they employ other doctors love it because it’s a way for them to reduce operating costs and increase profits. I posit that the…
