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My Thoughts: Joe Paterno

November 10th, 2011
Posted in Politics . Random Thoughts
By Avi

So it’s been an extremely long time since I’ve posted and admittedly I probably should be studying for my Cardiopulmonary midterm on Monday but after today’s developments I feel compelled to write something. In advance I apologize for misspellings, grammatical errors, or incoherent chains of thought. I have done nothing but memorize medicine for 3 [ READ MORE ]

Raise taxes or cut spending– what’s the difference?

July 14th, 2011
Posted in News . Politics
By Monik

Fundamentally, these 2 methods should have the same result (although in practice, tax cuts have had a bigger multiplier effect). So then I think it a matter of who you affect that becomes important. This deal can’t consist of 100% spending cuts (this is going to directly affect SS benefits, etc), and it shouldn’t consist of [ READ MORE ]

Gilad Shalit, one in a million [POWs]

July 1st, 2010
Posted in News . Politics . World
By Monik

Sometimes I read the news and remember that my life, in the States, is amazing. Our problems are so frivolous compared to the things we hear or see in other nations, especially those dealing with serious levels of poverty, disease, famine, constant war, and so many other issues that comprise their entire lives. They cannot [ READ MORE ]

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