Berry Ives
Berry Ives
| Hometown: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Interests: | America's Future Now, Health Care for All, New Energy, Quality Education, Real Security, Social Security, The Big Con, An Economy for All, **Other**, Invest In America, Progressive Vision, Revitalizing Democracy, environmental economics, photography, transport modeling |
| Honors: | 4 |
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- Commented Put a clear end to torture in a discussion on Guantanamo Deadline Planned (News Headline) | December 21, 2008 - 7:24pm
- Commented Not good plans in a discussion on The Case for Public Plan Choice in National Health Reform (Report) | December 21, 2008 - 12:39pm
- Commented What's wrong with the single-payer "silver bullet"? in a discussion on VIDEO: HHS Chief Daschle Says States Will Play Major Role In Health Care Reform (Blog entry) | November 25, 2008 - 10:40am
- Commented The Trail of Broken Promises in a discussion on Clues Obama Won't Govern Center-Right (Progressive Opinion) | November 25, 2008 - 10:19am
- Commented What's wrong with HR676? in a discussion on VIDEO: HHS Chief Daschle Says States Will Play Major Role In Health Care Reform (Blog entry) | November 22, 2008 - 4:23pm
- Commented Between Capitalism and Socialism in a discussion on The Great Battle of 2009 (Blog entry) | November 18, 2008 - 11:38pm
- Commented Health Care is Part of the Solution in a discussion on The Great Battle of 2009 (Blog entry) | November 18, 2008 - 10:29pm
- Commented What is the frame of reference? in a discussion on The Center-Left Nation (Blog entry) | November 12, 2008 - 5:36pm
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- November 12, 2008 - 12:22pm
Of course, the plan Kennedy refers to in his recent Washington Post article is one like that proposed by Health Care for America Now, which is the one that overwhelmingly has dominated the articles of CAF's writers and which is presently being supported by Obama.
One of the many flaws in that proposed plan is that it is a needs based program, which makes it kind of like a welfare program:
- October 10, 2008 - 9:58pm
U.S. Government policy needs to focus on efficiency for the most rapid recovery from our current crisis. I'm talking about the stuff that should be happening no matter what you think of the bailout.
Here are my top contenders:
- September 11, 2008 - 3:26pm
Third party candidates will probably garner a total of a couple percent of the vote come November. This meager showing will be largely a result of two factors:
- May 28, 2008 - 9:23am
This web site has much well-deserved criticism of McCain's health care proposal. What seems scarce is a more critical attitude towards the offerings of Clinton and Obama. The best analyses out there appear to indicate that the Clinton plan covers twice as many of the uninsured than Obama's, which costs 80% as much.
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- Commented Put a clear end to torture in a discussion on Guantanamo Deadline Planned (News Headline) | December 21, 2008 - 7:24pm
- Commented Not good plans in a discussion on The Case for Public Plan Choice in National Health Reform (Report) | December 21, 2008 - 12:39pm
- Commented What's wrong with the single-payer "silver bullet"? in a discussion on VIDEO: HHS Chief Daschle Says States Will Play Major Role In Health Care Reform (Blog entry) | November 25, 2008 - 10:40am
- Commented The Trail of Broken Promises in a discussion on Clues Obama Won't Govern Center-Right (Progressive Opinion) | November 25, 2008 - 10:19am
- Commented What's wrong with HR676? in a discussion on VIDEO: HHS Chief Daschle Says States Will Play Major Role In Health Care Reform (Blog entry) | November 22, 2008 - 4:23pm
- Commented Between Capitalism and Socialism in a discussion on The Great Battle of 2009 (Blog entry) | November 18, 2008 - 11:38pm
- Commented Health Care is Part of the Solution in a discussion on The Great Battle of 2009 (Blog entry) | November 18, 2008 - 10:29pm
- Commented What is the frame of reference? in a discussion on The Center-Left Nation (Blog entry) | November 12, 2008 - 5:36pm



