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Health Care: Whose Plan Rules?
You produced it. In the fourth Wiki installment of 30 Issues in 30 Days, a look at the candidates’ health care plans. Plus, three Vendy Awards finalists gear up for tomorrow’s cook-off.
Long Term
New York Congressman Anthony Weiner(D-9), discusses his view of Mayor Bloomberg's bid for a third term and who should get the final word on term limits.
Saving Capitalism
Eric Janszen, president and founder of iTulip Inc., talks about his new Harper's Magazine article, Reindustrialize, and gives his thoughts on how to salvage the US economy.
The Vendy Awards
Food street vendors, Jesse Vendley of “Calexico Carne Asada”, Fauzia Abdur-Rahman of “Heavenly Delights” and Mohammed Rahman of “Kwik Meal" talk about their savory samplings at tomorrow's cook-off competition, the 4th Annual Vendy Awards.
What's your favorite street food? Got any favorite vendors? Comment below!
30 Issues in 30 days: Health Care
Amanda Austin,, senior manager of legislative affairs for the National Federation of Independent Businesses talks about the impact of health care mandates on small businesses.
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John Oberlander, visiting scholar at the Russell Sage Foundation and associate professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill outlines both candidates' health care plans.
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Bob Kuttner, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The American Prospect, joins Oberlander to discuss the feasibility of a single payer health care system.
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