Agencies Ailing America
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BrianAnderson
2012-03-20 00:00
Column by Brian Anderson.
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[Author’s note: This column is the third segment in my healthcare-related series. The first segment—“Getting to Medical Freedom”—discusses the many negative effects of the American Medical Association’s government-granted monopoly over the licensure process. The second segment—“Public Confusion in...
Public Confusion in Scientific Research
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2012-03-06 01:00
Column by Brian Anderson.
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There are two main factors determining our medical treatment: (1) those who are allowed to serve us, and (2) the technological advancements that are created. In a column for The Daily Anarchist, I discuss the former, particularly focusing on the AMA’s state-granted monopoly over the licensure process. A quick excerpt will summarize the stance:...
Stop Worrying and Love the Bill
BrianAnderson
2011-12-15 01:00
Column by Brian Anderson.
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To Our Devoted Citizens,
We’ve been hearing that a lot of you are upset with us—well, just the House of Representatives so far—for recently passing the National Defense Authorization Act for the fiscal year 2012. Luckily for Obama’s press secretary, the bill has not yet reached his desk. We did kind of tell...
Tug O’ War: Libertarians and Progressives
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2011-11-16 01:00
Column by new Root Striker Brian Anderson.
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Nearly one year ago, Ron Paul and Ralph Nader appeared on “Freedom Watch” to announce a “libertarian-progressive[1] alliance.” At first I was extremely skeptical; libertarians and progressives are polar opposites when it comes to the idea of positive obligation. The libertarian non-aggression principle (NAP)...
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