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    Sky Not Falling With Japanese Birth Rates

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    BY FROMA HARROP There’s one complaint visitors to Tokyo rarely make, and that is “not enough people.” With a population of 36 million, the Tokyo metropolitan area stuffs an average 6,800 people in each square mile. By contrast, the New York metro area, with 19 million residents, has a density of 2,800 people per square […]

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    Banker Hubris Knows No Bounds

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    BY JIM HIGHTOWER Have you heard about the earthquake that has shaken Wall Street to its very core? Well, brace yourself, for this really is a shocker: Bonus payments are down. Yes, the exorbitant bonus checks pocketed each year by the Goldman Sachers, Citigropers and other financial tinkerers have been cut by about 25% this […]

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    What Went Wrong?

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    BY SUSAN ESTRICH Don’t get me wrong. The killing of 16 Afghan men, women and children by an American soldier without provocation and without threat to his own life [or so it appears] was wrong. Completely wrong. It is an unspeakable tragedy for all those involved. It places the lives of other Americans in danger. […]

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    Expensive Care That Hurts Patients

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    BY FROMA HARROP The biggest challenge for fixing American health care isn’t finding more money. It’s learning not to spend money on the wrong things. The solution, conservatives say, is simple: Have patients bear more of the costs now being covered by private or government insurers. The concept has merit, except for this: How on […]

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    What Are We Doing In Afghanistan?

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    BY JOE CONASON For everyone who originally supported the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan to oust the Taliban, the question today is how what was once a righteous mission can end in anything but ruin. Blaming the Bush Administration’s neglect and incompetence for the critical failures of the first several years is fair enough, but it […]

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