The bipartisan bill signed by President Joe Biden that aims to address gun violence will incrementally toughen requirements for young people to buy guns, deny firearms from more domestic abusers and help local authorities temporarily take weapons away from people judged to be dangerous
Highlights of bipartisan gun violence bill signed by Biden
Tag: Medicare
Biden Taps Anti-Social Security Ideologue To Oversee Program
Biden nominated Andrew Biggs, a think tank denizen with a history of slamming Social Security, to oversee government retirement benefits for 66 million Americans.
Biden Taps Anti-Social Security Ideologue To Oversee Program
‘Unbelievable’: Half of New Drugs Launched in 2020-2021 Cost $150,000 or More Per Year
“Big Pharma’s yearly price hikes have pushed already sky-high drug prices into the stratosphere,” said one advocacy group.
‘Unbelievable’: Half of New Drugs Launched in 2020-2021 Cost $150,000 or More Per Year
Biden Hikes Medicare Prices And Funnels Profits to Private Insurers
The largest-ever Medicare premium increase will pad the pockets of insurance executives who donated millions to the president’s election campaign.
Biden Hikes Medicare Prices And Funnels Profits to Private Insurers
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Medicare limits coverage of controversial Alzheimer’s drug to those in clinical trials
‘We the People’ Are the New, Permanent Underclass in America

By John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead, April 11, 2022
This is financial tyranny.
The U.S. government—and that includes the current administration—is spending money it doesn’t have on programs it can’t afford, and “we the taxpayers” are the ones who must foot the bill for the government’s fiscal insanity.
‘We the People’ Are the New, Permanent Underclass in America
The Postal Service Reform Act Just Passed. Here’s What That Means for Your Mail
Mail service is slower now than in the 1970s. Congress’ $107 bailout probably won’t change that.
The Postal Service Reform Act Just Passed. Here’s What That Means for Your Mail
Not a Socialist in the House
Peter Thiel to Exit Meta’s Board to Support Trump-Aligned Candidates
Peter Thiel to Exit Meta’s Board to Support Trump-Aligned Candidates
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International Finance’s Anti-China Crusade
Peter Thiel Once Wrote That Women Getting The Vote Was Bad For Democracy
Billionaire ‘philosopher king’ Peter Thiel loves monopolies — democracy not so much
Trump Created A Program To Privatize Medicare Without Patients’ Consent. Biden Is Keeping It Going.
Under the program, insurers and doctors can negotiate to move patients to a private insurance stream. Patients don’t get a say.
Trump Created A Program To Privatize Medicare Without Patients’ Consent. Biden Is Keeping It Going.
Previously:
Congress ‘Asleep at the Switch’ as Biden Continues Trump-Era Ploy to Privatize Medicare
Biden moves forward with Trump Medicare privatization plan
Buzzfeed is a little behind (I first blogged about it, in November 2021), but here’s a reminder.
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