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In The News: Health Care

Health Care Reform of Biblical Proportions
Healing lepers, giving sight to the blind, the Bible portrays Jesus as a one-man health care reform plan.

Easy to Mislead on Health Care
Opponents of health care reform say that the Democrats are trying to impose “Canadian-style health care” on the United States. The anti-reform message is compelling—and entirely misleading.

Telling the Truth About Health Care Reform
Three efforts that cut through the hyperbole and lies of the health care reform debate.

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Essential Reading: Fear

What Are You Afraid Of?
Great writing from Utne Reader’s library on how fear shapes our lives.

Overcoming Fear Culture
Americans are singularly poised to challenge those things that scare us silly.

Fear and the Word
Even where speaking out can be fatal, the truth gets told. What's our excuse?

This vitally important exposé shows how the Bush administration has systematically misled Americans on a wide range of scientific issues affecting public health, foreign policy, and the environment by ignoring, suppressing, manipulating, or even distorting scientific research. It is the first book to focus exclusively on how this explosive issue has played out during the Presidency of George W. Bush and the first to comprehensively document his administration's abuses of science.


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Author Sandor Ellix Katz takes on Big Food by profiling grassroots activists who challenge the way we think about food. From community-supported local farmers to raw milk producers forced to fly under the radar of Big Government, this 341-page book shows how ordinary people can find their way out of the corporate food maze and take responsibility for their own heath and nutrition.

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