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The dangers of groupthink We have been here before. In the years leading up to the 2008 crash, Irish economists and policymakers almost universally presented their ‘wisdom’ in a way that avoided the obvious – we were in the midst of a speculative bubble, financed through the foreign borrowings of private banks, and we were heading off a cliff where a blanket guarantee was seen as the solution. Remember that ‘soft landing’? No, me neither! A similar trend is occurring now, where serious and significant issues of economic inequality are being downplayed or ignored, notwithstanding tha...

Apr 5, 2021 STEUBENVILLE — “The State of Minority Health” is the theme for April’s observance of Minority Health Month in Jefferson County, which kicks off Friday with the launch of a special online health series. “In addition to serving as our 2021 theme, ‘The State of Minority Health’ also is the title of a four-part virtual health series that will air Friday evenings in April and will address minority health disparities such as breast and prostate cancer, heart disease, COVID-19 and the implications of COVID-19 on mental health,” explained Cynthia Lytle, program and communi...

jkiaski@heraldstaronline.com OBSERVANCE PLANNERS — Minority Health Month in Jefferson County will be marked during April with a mix of in-person and virtual activities, ranging from informational sessions to screenings. “The State of Minority Health” is the theme of the overall observance with some of the planning committee members including, clockwise, from left, Sandi Rue, Patti West, Cynthia Lytle and Angela Kirtdoll. Other committee members are Jalil Harvey, Sharon Kirtdoll, Dr. Vanessa Palmer, Michelle Hada and Jacqueline Gibson. -- Janice Kiaski STEUBENVILLE — The theme...