tufts roundtable, volume 2, issue 1 september 2009
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ContaCt InformatIon
Jonathan M. Tisch College of Citizenship and Public SLincoln Filene Hall
Tufts UniversityMedford, Massachusetts 02155
FEATURES
Whole Right to Healthcare? Alexa Rosenthall5
Nameless Victims o Bush-Era Lawlessness Michael Steinberg7
amiil roubles Chris Walczyszyn6
What Could Have Been John Peter Kaytrosh4
he Issue o Healthcare Reorm (TufTscope) Michael Shusterman8
LOCAL AND CAMPUS ISSUES
NATIONAL
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
No Miracle CurebyJonaThanDanzig
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October 2009
he rouble With CompromisebyTimLesinski
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Why Were in Aghanistan Chas Morrison7
Where is Central Asia? Asad Budruddin8
Missile Deense and Russia Edmund Gallese9
A Felons Right to Vote Chelsea Ongaro6
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The Picture o HealthWhat Congress Has in Mind for Healthcare Refo
Senate Health Committee Bill Affordable HealthChoices Act
House Tri-CommitteesAmericas Affordable Health Choices Act o 2009
Senate Finance CommitteeAmericas Healthy Future Act
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$1.042 trillion over 10 years, inanced by cutting spending on
Medicaid and Medicare and instituting new taxes on higher
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$774 billion over 10 years, fnanced by cutting spe
on Medicaid and Medicare and instituting new ta
high-cost insurance.
e time has come to take on this
daunting task. e time has come toreform Americas health care.Sen. Max Baucus (D-M), author of the Senate Finance Committee Bill
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fromtheexecutives
IOPC Student Board MembersA W, D L
Editor-in-Chie
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John Peter Kaytrosh
Charlotte Harrison
PresidentsShabazz StuartSamuel WallisChas Morrison
Managing ContentEditor
Asad BudruddinJonathan DanzigEdmund Galleseim LesinskiAlexa RosenthallMichael ShustermanMichael SteinbergChris Walczyszyn
Contributors
Richard MondelloExecutive Web
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Michael GraifmanBusiness Manager
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Brian KatoManaging CopyEditor
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Editing Sta Chelsea Ongaro
Daniel RosenblumManaging ProductionDirector
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