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JFK: Secrecy Repugnant In A Free And Open Society

July 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment

History is replete with examples of which to glean lessons.  Take heed America.  There was once a Democratic politician who discerned the danger of backroom, hidden, political maneuvering by people who had a vested interest in outcomes that suit their purposes.  This politician opposed it, not espoused it as does the current Democratic president, his administration, and elected and non-elected supporters. 

The parallels to the Democrats of today are striking!  Transparency in government is discouraged, even oppressed, by elected officials and those who pupetteer from the sidelines today.   

A word of warning from JFK that bears repeating at UW brings us back to April 27, 1961 with JFK and the American Newspaper Publishers Association.  FULL TEXT HERE at JFK Library.  The Original Hossman.  

he warns the press about the secret societies that are the real power in global affairs.

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Taxes To Pay For Socialized Health Care Rationing

July 24, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Doug Ross via Economic Policy Journal bring us a distillation of points to the  health care bill currently under consideration. 

America’s Affordable Health Choices Act 2009 is not all that it is being portrayed.  It frankly appears to be a hit job on America, freedom of choice, and the citizens and businesses of this country who will end up subsidizing it by force. 

Take a look.  A few highlights here.  Do feel free to compare with the bill here.

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