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  • Public vs. for-profit health care in Canada

    Public vs. for-profit health care in Canada

    October 24, 2003

    Opinion The Canadian public has said no to the erosion of universal, single-tier public health care. Indeed, popular pressure forced a recent Canadian Royal Commission to propose expansion of the public system. The Canadian system provides...

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  • Time for patriotism

    Time for patriotism

    October 24, 2003

    Opinion It was funny celebrating the Fourth of July this year and imagining what a U.S. solider might say when explaining to an Iraqi kid what the July 4th holiday is. “Well, it was when the...

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  • Keep the pressure on for peace and justice

    Keep the pressure on for peace and justice

    October 24, 2003 By Jarvis Tyner

    Opinion Because of the growing opposition to the Iraq war, the state of the U.S. economy and deep concerns about new threats to democratic rights, things are moving to the left.

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  • Letters

    Letters

    October 24, 2003

    More on nonpartisan elections It is important to examine the arguments for nonpartisan elections from every angle possible. Why, as some assert, would third party candidates receive more votes in nonpartisan elections? Simply because they are...

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  • Editorials

    Editorials

    October 24, 2003

    Women’s reproductive rights imperiled No medical dictionary contains the phrase “partial birth abortion” because it is an invention of the anti-choice machine, a lurid phrase to whip up mass hysteria against reproductive choice for women, says...

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