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    Freddie And Fannie Must Go

    Columnists Arnold Hamilton - 0

    BY FROMA HARROP Say we didn’t hear that. Say we didn’t hear that rules for mortgages guaranteed by the taxpayers are going lax once again. Oh, but we did. For starters, the push is on to lower the minimum down payment required for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgages to only 3%. During the housing […]

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    Big Beer Deceivers And Bullies

    Columnists Arnold Hamilton - 0

    BY JIM HIGHTOWER OK, that’s it – no more Mr. Nice Guy from me when covering the avarice and arrogance of corporate power! Their monopolistic grabfest has now turned personal. It’s about beer, the nourishing nectar of a civilized society. From my teen years forward, I’ve done extensive and intensive consumer research on the brewer’s […]

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    One Sacrifice More For Ebola Medics

    Columnists Arnold Hamilton - 0

    BY FROMA HARROP No, it was not OK that Dr. Craig Spencer ran around New York City upon his return from treating Ebola patients in Guinea. Among other activities, he took the subways, went bowling in Brooklyn, strolled the crowded High Line park and patronized a meatball joint in Greenwich Village. True, he was not […]

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    Debunking Christie’s Minimum Wage Mythology

    Columnists Arnold Hamilton - 1

    BY JOE CONASON If there is any upside to the constant blabber from a politician such as Chris Christie, it is that he blurts out what others like him would never say in public – for instance, his recent remarks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. “I’m tired of hearing about the minimum wage,” said […]

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    Canada Can Be Tough On Immigration

    Columnists Arnold Hamilton - 0

    BY FROMA HARROP Two years ago, Jeffrey Niehaus was a popular teacher at the University of Victoria in British Columbia. An American, Niehaus had applied for permanent residency in Canada. But Canada turned him down. The reason? The psychology professor’s 4-year-old son, Kurt, had autism. Treating autism would have been too costly for the government’s […]

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