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we tend to focus understandably on insurance companies themselves but it's worth reckoning with how the organizations that represent doctors are also mostly bad actors. the US has an entirely artificial shortage of doctors by them deliberately restricting supply!
This is not to defend Anthem in any way, but that viral article about anesthesiologists is published by their cartel. There's a reason it's one of the highest paid specialties, and why a very common surprise medical bill is for an out of network anesthesiologist on an in-network surgery
December 5, 2024 at 2:42 PM
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The Green Party is making a €10bn investment in public transport a red line issue

A Luas system for both Cork and Galway, a metropolitan rail service in Limerick and Waterford, Dart West, and increased local services around the country are key demands.
Green Party makes €10bn public transport investment a 'red line issue'
Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman said that, while planning for these projects has progressed, the next Government must fully commit to fund them and get them built
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November 25, 2024 at 9:29 AM
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Are you curious how the climate policies of political party manifestos stack up ahead of 🇮🇪 #ge24 next week?

❌ The three major parties - Fianna Fáil, Sinn Fein and Fine Gael all failed our assessment
✅ the Labour Party came out on top

www.friendsoftheearth.ie/news/labour-...
Labour tops manifesto assessment on climate, the three largest parties all fail | Friends of the Earth
Campaigners call for would-be Taoiseachs to be challenged on their party’s failure in Leaders’ Debate The Labour Party has come out on top in 
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November 25, 2024 at 7:59 AM
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They're literally never gonna get around to doing anything. I bet you Trump was like why don't you guys do a podcast to get them out of his dining room at Mar A Lago
Who’s ready for the worst podcast of all time
November 22, 2024 at 2:53 AM
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It’s difficult to overstate what a huge deal this is. Perhaps, dare we hope, justice is finally coming for the people of Gaza. A first, historic step.
November 21, 2024 at 2:18 PM