A Physician’s Dilemma During the Coronavirus Pandemic
My hospital has asked its physician to volunteering to take care COVID-19 patients. For many reasons, this request is both problematic and necessary…
Political Purity at The Ballot Box Will Be Counterproductive and is Immoral
Invoking “political purity” as a reason to “not vote” is an immoral choice that can only ensure the institutionalization of values you abhor and may be the final nail into democracy’s coffin.
Healthcare As a Role Model for An Equitable Solution to our COVID-19 Inequity Problem
The COVID-19 pandemic will exacerbate the US economic inequity problem and threatens the viability of our healthcare system, a solution…
Promoting a Community’s Economic Diversity
If we can continue to ignore our gentrification problem, our communities will become increasingly economically and socially polarized and politically unstable. One alternative is …
How to Repair our Dying Democracy: Nail Down the Roving Political Goalposts
America’s nearly 250 year experiment in democracy is dying. Our system of “check and balances” now exists only in name. Maybe the death of democracy in America can be forestalled or averted if…
The Democrat Party Needs a Competent Propaganda Machine, Like the Republican’s
The Democrats must play the political game according to the rules as the exist, not according the the rules they wish existed…
Hillary v2.0 Cannot Win the 2020 Presidential Election
Mr. Biden is a “Hillary v2.0” candidate and as such he will not be able to beat Donald Trump. I thank Mr. Biden for his service to our country, but it is time for him to set aside..
A Centrist Democrat Presidential Candidate Will Enshrine Authoritarian Rule in America
There is only a single political path that has the potential to enshrine democracy in America. A centrist Democratic Presidential nominee is not on that path.
Democracy in America was Fantastic!!
America’s great experiment in democracy is in a death spiral…
Red-line Supreme Court Rulings and the Future of the Supreme Court
If the Supreme Court tilts too far to the right, it may find that several states will begin to ignore its rulings…
One Physician’s Frustrations of Practicing Amidst the CHIPHIT Complex and Implications for the Future of the U.S. Healthcare System
If we hope to build the healthcare system we need, we must redirect resources away from the CHIPHIT complex and into the hands of those who unambiguously prioritize a high quality, low cost and egalitarian healthcare system…
United We Fall, Divided We (One of Us) Stand
We can continue as a unified and polarized nation which is incapable of addressing the problems that face our society or…
The Voter Enthusiasm Gap Quantitatively Predicts Election Results in the House of Representatives
The voter “enthusiasm gap” will quantitative predicate the electoral balance of power in the House of Representatives…
It Is Time to Impose Price Caps on our Healthcare System
As our capitalism based healthcare system is not fiscally sustainable nor efficient, we need to explore alternative options…
Fortifying the Circle of Prosperity as a Means to Reduce Economic Inequities
We owe it to our children and grandchildren that we leave them a world that is at least a little better than the world we have inherited…
