A couple of days of the Star Tribune gives you a clear sense of how dreadful the coverage is.
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Minnesota has about the worst government in the country; maybe California and Illinois are worse, but it is close.
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Terrible belief systems and power-made autocrats are the worst enemy of humanity and progress.
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Once again Minnesota is a top loser in people with income, but hey, we get lots of non-working fraudsters coming in.
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The current temperature rise, if accurate, is not unusual for the last 20,000 years.
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A somewhat slow week for debt auctions, but one reflecting uncertainty around Iran.
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Another garbage modeling study claims that there were many more deaths early in the CV-19 epidemic.
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A higher than expected producer price index price prompts unnecessary alarm.
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Color Turquoise Health happy, as it raises $40 million in new capital to support an expansion of its business from price transparency to managing contracts for providers. Unfortunately the price transparency rules have mostly been used by providers to raise their prices to the highest price charged for the same service by other providers.
https://medcitynews.com/2026/03/turquoise-healthcare-payment/?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_5XOYRgXcLwSRZ3LzjQI0Lgs4b3BuNtOGYbe4VAGUHTYa7TAHuEdadqxfntcKr6w_ugpBB5mPnzQgKyKBZlkCvi_bN2A&_hsmi=409365197&utm_content=409365197&utm_source=hs_emailMinnesota Democrats have passed laws to facilitate illegal voting so they can stay in power and they are fighting like crazy to stop federal investigations into their cheating.
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Medicare Advantage's payment formula may have issues but it also may encourage plans to address member care needs.
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Gary Cooper was another of the big movie stars starting in the early talkies era.
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The job openings, hires and separations from employment report for January shows nothing remarkable.
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A study shows that Arctic ice has stopped declining, as part of natural variablilty, 13 years after Al Gore told us it would all be gone.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.