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An irresponsible Christmas gift

Witness millionaires and billionaires taking care of millionaires and billionaires. Despite congressional bilge litter to the contrary, Republicans have handed the American people the biggest pile of mule droppings since 1776. Moreover, ignoring two-thirds of the nation’s populace, they passed the tax bill on the backs of American families and future generations of children and […]

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Greed-driven villains

As a young boy growing on the backside of the Great Depression and the deprivation of World War II and its aftermath, I often questioned the driving force behind a social phenomenon called “supply and demand.” Recently, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma shattered and set long-standing hurricane records throughout the southeast. The devastation and human misery […]

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The insurance fiasco

Despite overwhelming opposition, President Barack Obama remains the only president to defy atrocities committed by insatiable insurance giants feeding off the public and destroying the health care system. He deserves credit rather than denigration from bureaucratic charlatans. Sadly, in retaliation for their thwarted eight-year agenda of making Obama a one-term president, Republican officials, at the […]

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R. Turcotte: Power rests with the people

The gullibility of American society has reached its apex. Kowtowed by unprecedented apathy and beguiling liberalism, the nation forfeited its vigilance as congressional scoundrels forged deceitful policies under the very noses of a dozing populace. With paralyzing debasement, Americans embraced dubious commentaries from media dullards and hypocritical bureaucrats, effectively justifying covert conspiracies. The prospect that […]