Monthly Archives: May 2011

Links 5/21/11

Posted on May 21, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

Hopefully, I’m somewhere in New Orleans, and reasonably sober. Links for you.
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Pawlenty and the ‘Real American’ Double Standard

Posted on May 21, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

On beer, hockey, and ‘real’ Americans.
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Links 5/20/11

Posted on May 20, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you.
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When Large Healthcare Deductibles Could Be Costly: A Personal Tale

Posted on May 20, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

For all I knew, it would have meant a very serious infection (or other problem), or it simply could have been infection-related dehydration (this has happened to me before), and I would check out of the ER the same day. Either way, the last thing I needed to be thinking about was the deductible.
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Links 5/19/11

Posted on May 19, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you.
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The Economic Impact of Genomics-and Research As a Whole

Posted on May 19, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

The cost multiplier of NIH-funded research.
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Links 5/18/11

Posted on May 18, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

Links for you.
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The Fundamental Inconsistency of Ron Paul’s Libertarianism

Posted on May 18, 2011 by mikethemadbiologist

“Ron Paul’s belief is that the state should assist in amplifying social and political crises and injustices whenever the propertied wish to provoke them.”
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Posted in Civil Liberties, Conservatives, Racism | 26 Comments