Global Experience Shows that Physician-Assisted Suicide Threatens the Weak and Marginalized
Physician-assisted suicide endangers the weak, corrupts medicine, compromises the family, and violates human dignity and legal equality.
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Physician-assisted suicide endangers the weak, corrupts medicine, compromises the family, and violates human dignity and legal equality.
The U.S. should follow the Canadian model of labor reforms and spending reductions.
The arrival of COVID-19 in the U.S. at end of March led to one of the sharpest economic downturns in U.S. history. The unemployment rate peaked in April at 14.7 percent. This caused immediate and unprecedented financial ramifications for the millions of Americans who were suddenly unemployed—particularly low-income Americans. While there has been an uptick in the economy—10.6 million jobs were added between May and August, and the unemployment rate fell to 8.4 percent—many low-income Americans remain on the edges of the economic recovery.
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) established a regime of subsidies, mandates, regulations, and tax penalties that resulted in substantial increases in premiums for individual insurance coverage.
On February 14, 2019, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a new rule defining the Clean Water Act’s term “waters of the United States” (WOTUS).