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Tag: budget

Health · Politics

In denying health care for the vulnerable, why are we smiling?

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 23, 2017, 7:08 AM Mar 23, 2017
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Maybe cutting health care for the mentally ill, the elderly, and the disabled is simply the price of freedom, a price someone else will bear so that we may enjoy its benefits. Read more →

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Haves vs. have-nots in Minneapolis tax debate

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 11, 2014, 7:13 AM Dec 11, 2014
7

Minneapolis residents confronted the Minneapolis City Council last night over that body’s previous cuts to energy and racial equity programs.

It was democracy in action. Or it was insulting. It depends on whom you ask. Read more →

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