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Donald Trump once backed 2012 privatization plans for Medicare, despite attacks on key 2024 rival for the same position.
Donald Trump once backed 2012 privatization plans for Medicare, despite attacks on key 2024 rival for the same position Former President Donald Trump has called his 2024 opponent Ron DeSantis a “wheelchair over the cliff kind of guy” for supporting then-Rep. Paul Ryan’s 2012 plans to partially privatize Medicare but a review of Trump’s comments by CNN’s KFile shows that he supported the same plan at the same time.
By Rajesh kumar 2 years ago in Journal
US and Philippines launch military drills with partners as China tensions mount.. Content Warning.
US and Philippines launch military drills with partners as China tensions mount. The United States military kicked off two weeks of multilateral exercises with its Philippine allies and multiple international partners on Monday amid rising tensions between Manila and Beijing over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
By Rajesh kumar 2 years ago in Journal
The Paralysis of Government: Exploring the Impact and Roots of US Shutdowns
Washington, D.C. - The cyclical agony of government shutdowns in the United States continues to haunt the nation, leaving citizens and federal employees in a state of perpetual uncertainty. As the countdowns loom and the political wrangling intensifies, the question remains: Why does this happen, and what are the far-reaching consequences for the country and its people?
By Vivian Yao2 years ago in Journal
The Unforgettable Tragedy of the Holodomor Famine in Ukraine: A Legacy of Suffering and Survival
In the annals of history, one of the most tragic chapters is etched in the memory of Ukrainians—the Holodomor, a man-made famine that claimed millions of lives. The haunting recollections of survivors and witnesses paint a vivid picture of suffering and resilience, as the Ukrainian people endured a calamity engineered by Joseph Stalin, the dictator of the Soviet Union.
By Vivian Yao2 years ago in Journal
The real cause of Russia's war against Ukraine.. Content Warning.
The real cause of Russia's war against Ukraine. Russia's war against Ukraine, which began on February 24, 2022, is a complex conflict with deep-rooted causes dating back to the 19th century. However, it is possible to identify four main reasons for the conflict: political, economic, military and personal.
By josias alves2 years ago in Journal
The Serendipity Of Ideas Myth
One of the buzzwords of late around Return-To-Office Mandates has been the "Serendipity of Ideas". There is a belief that Innovation is lacking because people are not in the office, and forcing employees back will generate new Innovation.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)2 years ago in Journal
What The United Nations Should Know About POVERTY! Part I
I have eaten, drank, slept, breathed, and lived with and among poverty all my life. I live with humans who are fighting indigence, people who don’t live and think as if they are poor, and they are. I live among humans who aren’t aware of the destitution their lives are in. Many are aware of the impoverished state of their affairs and do nothing to help themselves. Others refuse to allow pauperism to win or continue to play any role in their lives and future generations.
By Annelise Lords 2 years ago in Journal
Aviation In the Wake of a Possible Gov't Shutdown. Content Warning.
In case you've been living under a rock or possibly bunker (not sure of your particular tastes...) but, the U.S. government barely escapes and averts a shutdown was prevented after Congress passed a stopgap funding measure ahead of a critical midnight deadline (Sept. 30th, 2023) in a whirlwind day on Capitol Hill.
By Yohannes Amanuel2 years ago in Journal
