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The Price is Wrong

By Jeff Shaw

You’ve got bladder cancer. Or maybe it’s chronic bronchitis. Same difference, right? Both are extremely painful and debilitating but not always fatal; both have environmental triggers that governmental regulation can prevent. So they’re basically the same thing—at least according to the Bush administration, which uses a crude array of malleable statistics to decide whether measures to protect the ecology and the… return to article

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    GREAT article/review.

    I always said that Bush lies when he talks about “family values” because you can’t possibly be FOR increasing cancerous pollution in our children’s drinking water and still support family values. You can’t claim to support family values when you actually - actively - support more lead and mercury being released into the food supply [to name a few]. That is harmful to our children, harmful to our families and thereby un-American at the most basic level. . .

    I dare any Bush supporter to contradict this statement, and I look forward to any explanation you have to offer. America: love it or leave it, assholes.

    United States Posted by Ed Mellon on Apr 1, 2004 at 1:34 AM
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