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Either Mr. Gramm is not in touch with reality or he is profitting from the economic bad times or both.
Obama to McCain: We Don’t Need Another Dr. Phil - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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While those who invested money in Bollfilms (profitting from the same tax advantage) got quite a bonus … maybe the hate-campaign was started by angry US producers who saw german money disappearing?
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Most that are opposed are either profitting from insurance companies or they are consumers that do not pay anything and are relying on the same bunch that lead us into this economic disaster.
Analysis: Health care will run into spending bills after recess 2009
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We need to discontinue this policy of profitting from making our fellow citizens healthy.
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Now factor in all the denied health claims and the moral delinquency of profitting from someones poor health and continuing the path of profit driven healthcare is simply wrong.
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Just, ever since Rachel Carson's 'Silent Spring' (1960?), really, many many folks have realized and said all of this business of the "better things ... for better living ... through chemistry," (the TV commercial tagline verbatim -- no kidding -- in 1950s duPont advertising), is ALL OF IT, and absolutely, poisoning, toxic, 'health concerns' of our own making ( 'profitting') of our own undoing.
How much atrazine, from forest to faucet? (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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We need to discontinue this policy of profitting from making our fellow citizens healthy.
2010 March « Biodork 2010
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Wanna guess how much they are profitting from sick people to spend this much ...
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My first suggestion would be “profitting from crime”. on November 15, 2009 at 12: 15 pm Cadbury Moose
Killer Free On Shopping Spree « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Thus we can predict that mandates which take away choice and control, and the associated higher insurance costs which increase economic stress, will result in increasing incidence of depression in the general public that's not already depressed, so the mental health industry can laugh all the way to the bank profitting from an ever-growing number of customers, which will increase costs further, thus fueling a vicious circle.
Printing: special interests spinning healthcare reform coverage 2010
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