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crooksandliars.com - John Amato - Trump Clueless On How Americans 'Buy' Health Insurance
Trump Clueless On How Americans 'Buy' Health Insurance
Crooks and Liars

In another example of Trump's ignorance on how the public acquires health insurance, Trump boasted on Air Force One that he likes his idea the best. Trump seems to believe that if he gives Americans $2000 each, they can go out and purchase a…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Obamacare's Costly Illusion Of Affordability: From Subsidies To Serfdom
Obamacare's Costly Illusion Of Affordability: From Subsidies To Serfdom
Zero Hedge

Authored by Richard Menger via The American Institute for Economic Research (AIER), Since the enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), health insurance premiums have steadily increased, as has healthcare's proportion of the gross domestic…

newrepublic.com - Sidney Blumenthal - The Mar-a-Lago Party That Future Historians Will Never Forget
The Mar-a-Lago Party That Future Historians Will Never Forget
The New Republic

Scantily clad young women dancing in tall revolving martini glasses greeted the guests as they entered Mar-a-Lago. Models dressed as flappers with huge white feathers pretended spontaneous gaiety. On Halloween, nine months, 40 weeks, and three days…

qz.com - Deborah Kearns - ACA premiums to surge in 2026. Here's what to do about it
ACA premiums to surge in 2026. Here's what to do about it
Quartz

Millions of Americans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace will face staggering premium increases in 2026 if enhanced subsidies expire on Dec. 31. Although Congress discussed extending the subsidies during the recent…

nytimes.com - Edgar Sandoval - Republicans Flipped South Texas. Can a Moderate Tejano Singer Take It Back?
Republicans Flipped South Texas. Can a Moderate Tejano Singer Take It Back?
The New York Times

Wearing jeans and cowboy boots, Bobby Pulido insisted he was feeling a little rusty at a skeet shooting competition this month in the border city of Weslaco, Texas. But when the clay pigeon thrower hurled the targets into the air, he steeled his…

buzzfeed.com - Jake Farrington - People Are Sharing The Perfectly Legal Things That Can Actually Ruin Your Life
People Are Sharing The Perfectly Legal Things That Can Actually Ruin Your Life
BuzzFeed

'We need to stop normalizing 60-70 hour workweeks for people in the trades. No one tells you that the 'great living' you can earn in the trades only comes from overtime, not your actual wage.' 'My sister is a surgeon completing her fellowship, and…

abc7chicago.com - Local Spotlight: Pick a Medicare Advantage Plan, Here's What to Consider
Local Spotlight: Pick a Medicare Advantage Plan, Here's What to Consider
ABC7 Chicago

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Time is Ticking to Pick a Medicare Advantage Plan, Here's What to Consider Having health insurance that meets our unique needs and supports our lifestyles becomes even more important as we age. Right now is an important time to…

townhall.com - Beth Rodriguez - Pregnancy Resource Centers Should Be Able to Operate Free From Government Intimidation
Pregnancy Resource Centers Should Be Able to Operate Free From Government Intimidation
townhall.com

On December 2, the Supreme Court will hear First Choice Women's Center v. Platkin, a case that could finally draw a line against the growing effort to marginalize and intimidate pregnancy help centers. As someone who has worked with these centers…

noahpinion.blog - Noah Smith - The '$140,000 poverty line' is very silly
The '$140,000 poverty line' is very silly
Noahpinion

Every year or so, there's a new crop of articles about how you need to make $350k a year to live in New York City, or $150k is lower middle class, or you need $300k to be middle class, or why people making $400k are barely scraping by. This article…

salon.com - Amanda Becker - 'This piggy won't be quiet': They spent two nights on a bus to protest the president
'This piggy won't be quiet': They spent two nights on a bus to protest the president
Salon.com

This story was originally reported by Amanda Becker of The 19th. Meet Amanda and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. As The 19th makes plans for 2026, we want to hear from you! Complete our annual survey to let us know your…

marketbeat.com - Promising Healthcare Stocks To Consider - November 29th
Promising Healthcare Stocks To Consider - November 29th
MarketBeat

Why GRAIL Stock Could Be Biotech's Next Big Breakout Johnson & Johnson, UnitedHealth Group, Intuitive Surgical, Hims & Hers Health, McKesson, HCA Healthcare, and Medtronic are the seven Healthcare stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's…

salon.com - Troy Farah - RFK's individualism rhetoric hides a deeper public-health threat
RFK's individualism rhetoric hides a deeper public-health threat
Salon.com

In less than a year, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken a bonesaw to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. While his supporters have touted it as the liberation of public health that will “make America healthy again,” a…

marketbeat.com - Medical Stocks To Consider - November 29th
Medical Stocks To Consider - November 29th
MarketBeat

MarketBeat Week in Review – 11/24 - 11/28 Eli Lilly and Company, Johnson & Johnson, and UnitedHealth Group are the three Medical stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Medical stocks are shares of publicly…

nypost.com - Post Editorial Board - Trump is wise to tackle Obamacare but real answers mean a massive overhaul
Trump is wise to tackle Obamacare but real answers mean a massive overhaul
New York Post

President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to take on Obamacare; good for him — but any lasting solution to this ongoing disaster will require major surgery. In the decade since it really got going, the Affordable Care Act has only made…

straitstimes.com - Yap Wei Qiang - How will the new requirements for Integrated Shield Plan riders affect you?
How will the new requirements for Integrated Shield Plan riders affect you?
The Straits Times

SINGAPORE – New Integrated Shield Plan (IP) riders sold from April 1, 2026, will patients have to pay before insurance kicks in. IP holders with the new riders will also need to pay a larger portion of their bills, as the co-payment cap on…

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