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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Pierre Flotte, French politician and lawyer passed away. In 1789, Jacques Necker is dismissed as France's Finance Minister sparking the Storming of the Bastille. In 1798, The United States Marine Corps is re-established; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War. In 1826, Alexander Afanasyev, Russian ethnographer and author (died 1871) was born. In 1888, Carl Schmitt, German philosopher and jurist (died 1985) was born. In 1916, Mortimer Caplin, American tax attorney, educator, and IRS Commissioner (died 2019) was born. In 1953, Ivan Toms, South African physician and activist (died 2008) was born. In 1971, John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (born 1910) passed away. In 1998, Panagiotis Kondylis, Greek philosopher and author (born 1943) passed away. In 2015, Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (born 1928) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
The Useless Middlemen Making Prescriptions Unaffordable
Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
Pharmacy benefit managers sit at the center of a four-way transaction between patients, insurers, drug manufacturers, and pharmacies. They’ve figured out how to skim profit from every single one of those relationships, explains Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.
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Quadrant Magazine
· Jun 23, 2026
The Regime of Mediocrity
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American Thinker
· Jul 7, 2026
America 250: Our Great Challenge
Photo Credit: Perchance AIBy Christopher ChantrillThe whole point of the left is that the middle class, the bourgeoisie, should be regulated, controlled, hemmed in, forced to bend the knee to the hegemonic educated class.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 7, 2026
Broker’s Call: Mankind Pharma (Add)
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Jewish News Syndicate
· Jul 7, 2026
Paging all doctors: Reject anti-Zionist purges
If physicians must demonstrate ideological purity before they are accepted as professional colleagues, then medicine ceases to be universal.
Attack the System
· Jul 3, 2026
Are high-trust societies more xenophobic?
Xenophobia isn’t a moral failure. It’s a precondition for morality. Peter Frost Jun 02, 2026 Pühajärve maastik figuuridega – Konrad Mägi (1878 – 1925) I found a region and a culture that finishes high in societal ‘trust’ rankings globally, yet has little trust in outsiders. – S. Musaddique [] The post Are high-trust societies more xenophobic? first appeared on Attack the System.
Must Read Alaska
· Jun 24, 2026
Analysis: What the Department of Law Actually Said About HB 195 Granting Pharmacists Ability to Prescribe Chemical Abortion (And It Isn’t What ADN Told You)
After Governor Dunleavy vetoed 9 bills, the Legislature successful overrode two of those vetoes, one of which was for HB 195. State legislators sold HB 195 as a compassionate bill that allows pharmacists to prescribe common medications without waiting for a physician’s order. Proponents said the bill would increase patient access to basic healthcare, especially [] The post Analysis: What the Department of Law Actually Said About HB 195 Granting Pharmacists Ability to Prescribe Chemical Abortion (And It Isn’t What ADN Told You) appeared first on Must Read Alaska.
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Related coverage for "The Useless Middlemen Making Prescriptions Unaffordable": Quadrant Magazine — The Regime of Mediocrity. American Thinker — America 250: Our Great Challenge . The Hindu BusinessLine — Broker’s Call: Mankind Pharma (Add). Jewish News Syndicate — Paging all doctors: Reject anti-Zionist purges. Attack the System — Are high-trust societies more xenophobic?. Must Read Alaska — Analysis: What the Department of Law Actually Said About HB 195 Granting Pharmacists Ability to Prescribe Chemical Abortion (And It Isn’t What ADN Told You)