Posts Tagged public policy
With Liberty and Justice for All
Posted by Sophia Tesch in Advocacy, Political Strategy, Voting on May 22, 2012
The morning of May 22, 2012, I went to see my kindergartener in a patriotic assembly for Memorial Day. The principal instructed us to turn and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. Something I have said so many times, but I really heard the words today.
Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid too expensive? What can be done?
Posted by Sophia Tesch in Advocacy on July 13, 2011
There has been a lot of discussion lately about what is called entitlements in Washington. These are social safety nets but in place in the past to help the poor and the elderly who are no longer able to work. Before these types of things were taken care of, either by extended families or by the Church. Yet in the past century people have looked to the government to provide services by using taxpayer money to take care of these important needs.
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The Civil Citizen 