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Moderates Believe That Patient And Doctor Relationships And The Patient’s Health Care Decisions Should Not Be Influenced By Health Insurance Companies

posted on February 26, 2016

by John Abood

Patient health care decisions and the recommendations of their doctors should not be influenced by health care insurance clerks. Moderates believe that individuals will determine and choose the health care they want and how they will pay fo

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As A Society, The United States Has Evolved To The Point Where Many Public Services May Be Offered By Private Realm Organizations And Institutions

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by John Abood

Many public services may be privatized in order for the service to be made more effective and efficient. Private realm competition is a wonderful way to assure that services are well provided. Oversight of the services by the users and the

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Gerrymandered Voting Districts Are Drawn To Maintain Democrats And Republicans In Political Office – Effectively Disenfranchising ½ Of The Citizens In Each Voting District

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by John Abood

If our citizens want moderation and compromise in our politics, State voting districts should be drawn to balance the number of Democrat and Republican citizens in each district. This will cause our elected representatives to be leaders for

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The Gini Index Is Applied To Determine The Level Of Income Equality In A Country. The U.S. Index Is .378 And The OECD Index Average Is .311

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by John Abood

The level of income equality in the U.S. (after taxes and transfers are counted) compares very favorably to the average for all OECD countries. The U.S. is well within the GINI Index range of countries considered to be “just” regarding

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The U.S. Supreme Court Eliminated Our Republic In 2015 When A 5 To 4 Majority Issued An Opinion That The States May Not Discriminate On The Basis Of Cultural Identity Or Values

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by John Abood

Based upon a dubious application of our due process and equal protection clauses, a narrow majority of justices opined that there is a fundamental right to marriage within our U.S. Constitution. The essential opinion of the court majority s

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The Extreme U.S. Political Parties Are Facing Battles Between The Establishment Candidates And Nationalist Candidates

posted on February 25, 2016

by John Abood

The Republican and Democratic Establishment Parties thought their dynastic elite candidates (Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Bush) would be fighting for the Presidency this fall. The citizens of the United States may disregard one or both of the Estab

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U.S. Corporations Are Holding About $2,100 Billion In Profits Overseas. They Do Not Want To Return These Profits To The U.S. Because They Will Have To Pay U.S. Taxes On These Profits.

posted on February 24, 2016

by John Abood

Moderates believe these profits should be returned to the U.S. and taxes paid. U.S. citizens built these brands and protect these brands. The U.S. government promotes and protects these U.S. corporations and their U.S. citizen employees aro

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China, Russia And India Are Flexing Their Economic And Military Muscles In Various Places Around The World. This Is Normal. The USA Should Compete.

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by John Abood

The USA is in a wonderful position to compete in a global economy. We have private cultural values and institutions that promote good character. Our values are emulated around the world. We have a good private and public education system th

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The United States Has A Balance Of Trade Deficit (About $600 Billion) With The Rest Of The World. The US Should Export More Goods And Services And Import Less To Balanced Our Total Trade With The Rest Of The World

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by John Abood

The reason this is important is because we are sending more of our wealth overseas than we are collecting from overseas. A current account deficit is not necessarily bad or good, but may be bad if it exists for the wrong reasons. From the I

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When Americans Invest In Their Future Earnings By Going To College, Their Investment Should Be Treated Like Any Other Investment

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by John Abood

Investments and work intending to earn future cash flows and income are afforded special treatment by the state and our tax laws and regulations. Moderates believe that investing in college to earn future income should receive the same tax

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