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EP 856 Is Private Equity Killing Hospitals–And Other Businesses?

Posted April 23, 202500:39:40

 As a society we must ask ourselves what is the bottom- line consideration when it comes to health care?  Is it the numbers on a spreadsheet, the...

EP 855 Lighthouse Parenting Shows Us the Way to Maintain Lifelong Connection with Our Children

Posted April 21, 202500:42:53

 The metaphor of a lighthouse–steady, reliable and guiding without being overbearing– is the framework to provide a balanced alternative to extreme...

EP 853 Can Racism Be Scientifically Proven?

Posted April 14, 202500:43:00

While there are many in America who believe that racism is a thing of the past and no longer an issue, those beliefs are not grounded in science with...

EP 852 We Have Survived Presidents with Autocratic Ambitions Before

Posted April 9, 202500:37:49

 Imagine an American president who imprisoned critics, spread a culture of white supremacy, and tried to upend the rule of law so that he could commit...

EP 851 Will Social Security Survive Its Fiscal and Political Challenges?

Posted April 7, 202500:35:16

 Social Security and its future have been in the news recently as the DOGE guys have been looking at its innards. Yet, it’s not called the third...