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• Senate Passes Largest Health Care Expansion Since Medicare

  
  The Liberal OC — Authority: 528
  While most of us were still asleep, the United States Senate passed landmark legislation to reform health care. The legislation moves the country closer to the largest expansion of medical coverage since Medicare more than four decades ago. On a 60-39 party line vote the Senate concluded months wrangling to craft the ...
  4 days ago

• Citibank is Holding Me Over a Barrel With Change in Terms. – Steve

  
  How to Get Out of Debt - Free Help — Authority: 157
  “Dear Steve,I have had a Citibank card for 20 years. I carry just under $15,000 in debt. Recently I received notice from them that the terms of my account are changing. Included is an increase in the variable to 18.99% from 14.240%. They have given me the right to opt out and pay down my [...]
  5 days ago

• Googles Meaning of Open: Is It Yours?

  
  OStatic blogs — Authority: 570
  Google has made some headlines recently about its stance on privacy. This week the company is taliking about what "open" means to Google. Jonathan Rosenberg, senior vice president of product management for Google, says that "open will win" across the Internet and "then cascade across many walks of life." It might ...
  6 days ago

• Googles Meaning of Open: Is It Yours?

  
  OStatic blogs — Authority: 570
  Google has made some headlines recently about its stance on privacy. This week the company is taliking about what "open" means to Google. Jonathan Rosenberg, senior vice president of product management for Google, says that "open will win" across the Internet and "then cascade across many walks of life." It might ...
  6 days ago

• Oklahoma State Rep. Mike Ritze to File ObamaCare “Opt Out” Legislation!

  
  lgstarr — Authority: 142
  JUST SAY NO
  6 days ago

• A Very Short List: Publishers That Have Actually Told Google to Take a Hike

  
  MediaMemo — Authority: 761
  Publishers love to gripe about Google. But they almost never, ever, do the one thing that could put their money where their mouth is: Tell the search giant to leave them out of its results. If you follow the media-versus-Google meme, you know this instinctively. But here are some numbers that spell it out: Of the ...
  1 week ago

• Nebraska Senator Says ‘Yes’ to ‘HEALTHSCARE’

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 140
  “Put a fork in it!”“The fat lady is poised to sing.”No matter what words you use to describe it, the fact is that Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) appears to have reached a compromise (a.k.a., “sold out the American people”) with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and the road to government-run health care ...
  1 week ago

• Hey, Ezra: They’re Called “Nationwide Plans,” and They Do Gut State Regulations

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 741
  U.S. nationwide topographic map (source: NOAA via Wikimedia) Ezra Klein has done the discussion on health reform a big disservice by making false claims about what could, in fact, start a race to the bottom in the insurance market. He writes : What it doesn’t allow is for insurers to simply sell their wares in ...
  1 week ago

• Between Equality and Diversity: The Rule of Law, Except When…

  
  P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. — Authority: 482
  One of the principles of liberal democracies is the equality before the law . The law shouldn’t protect or harm some citizens more than others (and to some extent this even applies to non-citizens within the jurisdiction of the democracy ). The law applies equally to all . Diversity This principle, however, ...
  1 week ago

• PECOS: A Back Door Way To Force All Physicians To Accept Medicare?

  
  Better Health — Authority: 547
  This upcoming January 4, 2010 will prove an important date for any physician who prescribes durable medical equipment for their patients to use in the home.  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ( CMS ) have implemented an internet-based enrollment process for Medicare termed PECOS, another progeny of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• As Privacy Debate Rages, Yahoo Rolls Out Advanced Opt-Out Platform

  
  Adotas — Authority: 488
  ADOTAS - Court is in session! The Federal Trade Commission is hosting its much ballyhooed public roundtable on online privacy today in the nation’s capital — will privacy advocates rule the day and move the FTC a step closer to regulation? Well, you better believe that Internet marketers aren’t going to sit ...
  3 weeks ago

• Yahoo Adds New Privacy Tool for Users, Just as FTC Privacy Hearings Start Today (and MicroHoo Regulatory Approval Is Pending)

  
  BoomTown — Authority: 696
  Yahoo announced a new consumer tool this morning, called “Ad Interest Manager.” BoomTown is going to ignore the could-it-be-duller name for the feature, which–Yahoo (YHOO) said in a press release you can see below–gives users a “central place where Yahoo! visitors can see a concise summary of their online ...
  3 weeks ago

• Congress to Offer TWO ‘Options’ on Public Option

  
  The Satirical Political Report — Authority: 481
  “OK, YOU CAN EITHER EXERCISE THE PUBLIC OPTION WITHIN THIS TIGHT LITTLE AREA, OR YOU CAN HAVE A LITTLE TOY PUBLIC OPTION.”
  3 weeks ago

• Important junk mail from local government

  
  Stop Junk Mail — Authority: 115
  Anyone who has ever contacted the Door-to-Door Opt-Out and/or Your Choice Preference Scheme for Unaddressed Mail will be familiar with the hilarious warnings both services issue to anyone wanting to opt out of unsolicited leaflets. Their favorite warning is that you may miss all sorts of important information from ...
  3 weeks ago

• Max Baucus Proposes Health Care Compromise: Public Option for Girlfriends

  
  The Satirical Political Report — Authority: 481
  “ONCE YOU BECOME A SINGLE PLAYER , AND OPT-IN TO A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP, IT TRIGGERS COMPLETE GOVERNMENT BENEFITS BASED ON AN EXCHANGE OF SEXUAL FAVORS.”
  3 weeks ago

• Public reluctant to allow researchers access to health data

  
  ICMCC Website Articles — Authority: 152
  “The government has unveiled plans for a series of pilots to explore the feasibility of an opt out clause for patients not willing to automatically open up their electronic medical records for scientific research. The Department of Health has this week published long-awaited findings of a consultation it carried ...
  3 weeks ago

• It’s Time to Opt Out of Senator Reid’s Government Health Care Utopia

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  In the very near future, Senator Reid is going follow Speaker Pelosi’s lead and try to pass his Senate version of the liberal utopian health care plan – a full, unabashed socialist-style takeover of our nation’s health care system. Senator Reid said health care reform would cover the uninsured, but we’ve ...
  3 weeks ago

• Opting Out of Credit Card Interest Rate Increases

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 571
  Under the current laws, credit card companies must inform you of interest rate increases. With the credit card reforms going into effect, you may have received some notices that your rates are going up. That means that your balances, and maybe even your minimum monthly payments are going to increase. These notices ...
  3 weeks ago

• How to Stop Receiving Junk Mail

  
  Who Hijacked Our Country — Authority: 118
  I haven’t tried it yet, but this article shows you how to do it. With all the political polarization and mutual hatred engulfing the nation, here’s something we can all agree on. At least I can’t imagine anybody thinking “Oh shit, this is just a personal letter from a friend. I was hoping it would be a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Another Reason to Love Canada

  
  East Bay Homework Blog — Authority: 91
  In addition to its great hockey and the dozen or so wonderful friends I’ve met from Canada, I now have another reason to love Canada. Canada is becoming more and more progressive with regard to homework. Yea! Last week many Canadian newspapers, radio and TV reported the story of the Milleys, lawyer parents from ...
  4 weeks ago

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