Berry Ives
Berry Ives
| Hometown: | Albuquerque, NM |
| Interests: | America's Future Now, Health Care for All, New Energy, Quality Education, Real Security, Social Security, The Big Con, An Economy for All, Invest In America, Progressive Vision, Revitalizing Democracy, environmental economics, photography, transport modeling |
| Honors: | 3 |
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- Commented China's minimum wage in a discussion on Tripping in China: Barack Obama's Challenge (Blog entry) | November 14, 2009 - 9:37am
- Commented Sounds like a Snow Job in a discussion on Obama, Snow Work On Health Reform Compromise (News Headline) | September 4, 2009 - 8:16am
- Commented Dachau, nazism, and fascism in a discussion on Fascist America III: Resistance for the Long Haul (Blog entry) | September 4, 2009 - 12:29am
- Commented Is Obama listening? in a discussion on Squandered Honeymoon: How Botched Bailouts Hamper Healthcare Reform (Blog entry) | August 30, 2009 - 9:02am
- Commented Too big to fail? in a discussion on Wall Street Rules: The Bernanke Reappointment (Blog entry) | August 27, 2009 - 11:50am
- Commented Blame vs Leadership in a discussion on The Health Care Mess: Who’s To Blame? (Blog entry) | August 25, 2009 - 7:55am
- Commented Corporation financial and tax return disclosure in a discussion on Fascist America II: The Last Turnoff (Blog entry) | August 14, 2009 - 5:27pm
- Commented War in a discussion on Fascist America II: The Last Turnoff (Blog entry) | August 14, 2009 - 5:10pm
- Commented Need to reform the democratic process in a discussion on Fascist America II: The Last Turnoff (Blog entry) | August 13, 2009 - 1:51pm
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- September 3, 2009 - 10:07pm
Median income (2006 $) for male householders with no spouse present was increasing linearly from 1947 to 1972, doubling from $20,000 to $40,000. Since 1973, it has remained flat at $42,000. A male householder must have a dependent present. If you want to see the graph of the Census data, go here and double click the graph:
- May 4, 2009 - 10:34pm
I submitted questions to moveon.org's online interview with Howard Dean, trying to nail him down on single-payer. My questions were not among those selected.
I found the whole show to be very disappointing because the single-payer concept was never addressed.
- November 12, 2008 - 12:22pm
Of course, the plan Kennedy refers to in his recent Washington Post article is one like that proposed by Health Care for America Now, which is the one that overwhelmingly has dominated the articles of CAF's writers and which is presently being supported by Obama.
One of the many flaws in that proposed plan is that it is a needs based program, which makes it kind of like a welfare program:
- October 10, 2008 - 9:58pm
U.S. Government policy needs to focus on efficiency for the most rapid recovery from our current crisis. I'm talking about the stuff that should be happening no matter what you think of the bailout.
Here are my top contenders:
- September 11, 2008 - 3:26pm
Third party candidates will probably garner a total of a couple percent of the vote come November. This meager showing will be largely a result of two factors:
- May 28, 2008 - 9:23am
This web site has much well-deserved criticism of McCain's health care proposal. What seems scarce is a more critical attitude towards the offerings of Clinton and Obama. The best analyses out there appear to indicate that the Clinton plan covers twice as many of the uninsured than Obama's, which costs 80% as much.
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- Commented China's minimum wage in a discussion on Tripping in China: Barack Obama's Challenge (Blog entry) | November 14, 2009 - 9:37am
- Commented Sounds like a Snow Job in a discussion on Obama, Snow Work On Health Reform Compromise (News Headline) | September 4, 2009 - 8:16am
- Commented Dachau, nazism, and fascism in a discussion on Fascist America III: Resistance for the Long Haul (Blog entry) | September 4, 2009 - 12:29am
- Commented Is Obama listening? in a discussion on Squandered Honeymoon: How Botched Bailouts Hamper Healthcare Reform (Blog entry) | August 30, 2009 - 9:02am
- Commented Too big to fail? in a discussion on Wall Street Rules: The Bernanke Reappointment (Blog entry) | August 27, 2009 - 11:50am
- Commented Blame vs Leadership in a discussion on The Health Care Mess: Who’s To Blame? (Blog entry) | August 25, 2009 - 7:55am
- Commented Corporation financial and tax return disclosure in a discussion on Fascist America II: The Last Turnoff (Blog entry) | August 14, 2009 - 5:27pm
- Commented War in a discussion on Fascist America II: The Last Turnoff (Blog entry) | August 14, 2009 - 5:10pm
- Commented Need to reform the democratic process in a discussion on Fascist America II: The Last Turnoff (Blog entry) | August 13, 2009 - 1:51pm
- Commented deficit will increase with public option in a discussion on Memo To Deficit Hawks: Public Plan Option Indisputably Saves Money (Blog entry) | July 3, 2009 - 9:26am
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