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* From China to Africa, insiders grab land yet communities band together to broker acceptable solutions.
A Woman Burns in China, a Village Heals in Africa

* Waiters speak something strange to the ears of an economist, such as Sr Editor Fred Foldvary who knows his semantics.
Are You Still Working on That?

* Doctors charge more in the US than elsewhere, but the US Congress also subsidizes unsafe food, so Yanks pay twice.
Other Ways to Fix Health Care

* Ranchers who treat animals cruelly run places of business fouler than an outhouse, putting human carnivores at risk.
Factory Farms Are Feeding Americans What?

* Special Inspector General, Neil Barofsky, and former Wall Street economist Michael Hudson report the results of TARP.
Myths of Recovery

* Rich speeders in Europe can now lose part of their fortune plus go back to driving school. Poor's penalty stays same.
Europe slapping the wealthy with massive traffic fines

* Both researchers and reporters, of both the Left and the Right, tell of the benefits of freeing up workers and entrepreneurs.
Immigration Reform Will Ease Economic Decline

* Sr Editor Fred Foldvary made a prediction last year about when the recession would end. Has it come already true?
US GDP Fourth Quarter 2009

* Use of drugs is a behavior many people happily punish yet two US states move toward tolerance of non-harmful use.
California Assembly committee OKs bill to legalize marijuana

* Ready for a new New Year's resolution? Consider vowing to join your fellow citizens to democratize America.
Don't Worry About Winning a 2nd Term

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