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How internet "echo chambers" lead to faster radicalization on Marketplace Tech3h ago ( March 22, 2019 at 9:45 AM ) The audio clip lasts about 6 minutes. Molly Wood is the moderator of Marketplace Tech. Fathali Moghaddam is a professor psychology at Georgetown University. Molly Wood: What are the things that move people, ultimately, to violence?Fathali Moghaddam: It's a slow process sometimes, but it can also be rapid. The key issues are that individuals feel that they are being mistreated, that there is injustice in the world. Particularly nowadays, through the internet, an echo chamber has developed and i...Tags: Grievance, Norms and attitudes, Peer Pressure, Radicalization, Self Righteousness, David G. Markham 27 people like this. Like James Comey says he hopes Trump isn't impeached – live news19h ago ( March 21, 2019 at 5:19 PM ) Comey says Congress should pursue it if the facts are there, but impeachment would ‘deeply fracture our country’Sign up for the US briefing to get a fresh perspective 9.16pm GMT Gabrielle Canon here, taking over for Ben Jacobs. Cesar Sayoc, the man arrested for sending explosives to 13 prominent Trump critics last year, has plead guilty today. Related: Cesar Sayoc: what we know about the pipe bomb suspect A weepy Cesar Sayoc pleads guilty to 65 counts with a guidelines range of life impri...Tags: Health, Congress, Israel, US, World news, US news, Syria, US politics, Abortion, Donald Trump, James Comey, Trump, Comey, Rakoff, Cesar Sayoc, Gabrielle Canon 43 people like this. Like Trump breaks with US policy to recognise Golan Heights as Israeli territory – latest news20h ago ( March 21, 2019 at 4:18 PM ) Israel captured Golan Heights in 1967 after six-day warBridget McCain condemns Trump, 72, for being a ‘child’Sign up for the US briefing to get a fresh perspective 8.18pm GMT Former President Barack Obama will meet with freshman House Democrats next week.Politico reports that Obama will appear at a reception hosted by Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday night for the over sixty newly elected House Democrats. 8.10pm GMT Former FBI director James Comey about what he would like to see in the Mu...Tags: Health, Obama, Congress, Politico, Israel, US, Barack Obama, World news, US news, Syria, Fbi, United States, US politics, House, Abortion, Nancy Pelosi 20 people like this. Like Podcast: KHN’s ‘What the Health?’ The karma of cutting MedicareMarch 15, 2019 at 3:30 PM Like those of his recent predecessors, President Donald Trump's proposed budget for the fiscal year that starts in October will not be adopted by Congress. Still, a presidential budget plan is an important indicator of the administration's priorities.Tags: Health, Congress, Medicare, Donald Trump, KHN 40 people like this. Like Teens should be able to get vaccines without consent from parents, say NY lawmakersMarch 14, 2019 at 9:34 AM  Tags: Health, New York, Medicine, Congress, Government, Virus, Public Health, Pennsylvania, Innovation, Population, Disease, Ohio, Illness, Vaccines, Washington State, Abc News 59 people like this. Like Instead of Medicare for all, how about Medicare for more?March 8, 2019 at 9:00 AM  Tags: Health, Congress, Policy, Medicare, Michigan, Jfk, John Conyers, PA NP, Public Health & Policy, Washington Watch, CRNA 97 people like this. Like Ethan Lindenberger: Teen with anti-vax mum speaks to CongressMarch 5, 2019 at 5:55 PM Ethan Lindenberger hit the headlines after defying his mum and getting himself vaccinated.Tags: Health, Congress, Ethan Lindenberger 41 people like this. Like I defied mother to get vaccinated for safety of me and others, US teen saysMarch 5, 2019 at 2:21 PM Ethan Lindenberger tells Congress anti-vaxxers such as his mother obtain information ‘anecdotally’ from web not doctors The Ohio teenager who defied his mother’s wishes and got himself vaccinated for measles has appeared before a congressional panel to assert his confidence in the efficacy and safety of the US vaccination program. Related: Revealed: AmazonSmile helps fund anti-vaccine groups Continue reading...Tags: Health, Congress, US, Society, World news, US news, US politics, Ohio, Ethan Lindenberger 25 people like this. Like He defied his mom to get vaccinated. Now, he'll testify to Congress about need for vaccinesMarch 4, 2019 at 5:52 AM Ethan Lindenberger will testify Tuesday in front of a Senate committee on preventable disease outbreaks and the misinformation that causes them.Tags: Health, Congress, Senate, Ethan Lindenberger 42 people like this. Like Is Confronting Fake History Worth It?February 28, 2019 at 9:38 AM After fighting a few of these battles, I still believe it is worth it.
I thought about this question again while watching Princeton historian Kevin Kruse take on Dinesh D’Souza. Kruse created a thread of over 120 historians who either debunked or expressed criticism of D’Souza’s historical writings. For his part, D’Souza seems to thrive on Kruse’s attention and shows no awareness of the significant rebuke by historians of many ideological stripes (left, center, right). D’Souza had this to say in...Tags: Health, Congress, Glenn Beck, America, Arkansas, Christian, Princeton, Infertility, Kevin Kruse, Democratic Party, David Barton, Jefferson, Barton, Souza, Thomas Nelson, Kruse 47 people like this. Like Congress mulls cap on what Medicare enrollees pay for drugsFebruary 24, 2019 at 9:08 AM  Tags: Health, Business, News, Congress, Washington, Ap, Nation, Medicare, Donald Trump 144 people like this. Like To shore up Obamacare in California, Newsom wants to try an individual mandateFebruary 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM By Sophia Bollag, Michael Finch II and Sammy Caiola, The USC Center for Health Journalism Collaborative
When Kate Green, calculated her health care costs last year, it just didn’t add up for her to stay insured.
The 30-year-old worker in a real estate referral company had signed up for the lowest-cost plan possible, but it came with high out-of-pocket costs. Premiums ate up money Green had planned on spending to pay off car and college loans.
The final straw: a $1,200 doctor bill for a minor kne...Tags: Health, Politics, News, Obamacare, Congress, California, Uncategorized, Fresno, Sacramento, Sport, Green, Soccer, Medicare, Donald Trump, UC Berkeley, Irs 33 people like this. Like Congress wades into emotional debate over high-cost prescription drugsJanuary 30, 2019 at 12:44 AM Senators railed against pharmaceutical executives Tuesday for declining to testify before Congress about out-of-control drug prices, as lawmakers on both sides of the U.S. Capitol kicked off investigations sure to rattle one of the nation's most powerful industries.Tags: Health, Congress, U S Capitol 38 people like this. Like California moves toward healthcare for more, not yet healthcare for allJanuary 28, 2019 at 3:30 PM  Tags: Health, Column, Obamacare, Congress, California, Articles, Tech, Policy, Healthcare, Health Insurance, Medicare, Jerry Brown, Uc-berkeley, Director, Medicaid, Federal Government 53 people like this. Like SNAP (Food stamps) worksJanuary 26, 2019 at 3:10 PM Congress just cut back on SNAP and instituted work requirements. But what about people who are already working and not making a living wage? America can afford a safety net to maintain people's dignity. We owe it to one another.
[Author: David G. Markham]Tags: Health, Congress, America, Poverty, Infertility, David G Markham, Safety net 35 people like this. Like Podcast: Talking Parity and Advocacy with Patrick KennedyJanuary 24, 2019 at 6:30 AM  Tags: Psychology, Google, New York, General, Wales, Interview, Congress, California, Washington, America, New York Times, Iowa, Cigna, Policy and advocacy, Naacp, Edward 54 people like this. Like SNAP (Food stamps) worksJanuary 22, 2019 at 3:46 PM Congress just cut back on SNAP and instituted work requirements. But what about people who are already working and not making a living wage? America can afford a safety net to maintain people's dignity. We owe it to one another.
[Author: David G. Markham]Tags: Health, Congress, America, Poverty, Infertility, David G Markham, Safety net 47 people like this. Like Podcast: KHN’s ‘What the Health?’ Drug prices are rising again. Is someone going to do something about it?January 17, 2019 at 10:46 PM Many drugmakers have announced price increases with the start of the new year. The new Congress wants to do something about that. And even though both Republicans and Democrats want to address the politically potent issue of drug prices, it is unclear what they might be able to agree on.Tags: Health, Congress, KHN 44 people like this. Like Why Aren’t Evangelical Trump Supporters More Curious About Trump’s Behavior Toward Russia?January 14, 2019 at 9:38 AM The easy answer is that evangelical leaders don’t want to mess up their power relationship with the president. It is easier to rationalize his actions. Even though the same actions from a Democrat president would bring outrage, they have tasted political dominance and don’t want to give it up.
There may be other factors. Social psychologists study the role of consistency and cognitive dissonance in maintaining attitudes. Taking a public position helps to solidify that attitude. Also, dissonance ...Tags: Health, Putin, Vladimir Putin, Congress, Russia, Fbi, Afghanistan, Kremlin, Infertility, Mccarthy, Helsinki, James Comey, Trump, Mueller, Andy McCarthy, Robert Mueller 28 people like this. Like Why Aren’t Evangelicals More Curious About Trump’s Behavior Toward Russia?January 14, 2019 at 9:38 AM The easy answer is that evangelical leaders don’t want to mess up their power relationship with the president. It is easier to rationalize his actions. Even though the same actions from a Democrat president would bring outrage, they have tasted political dominance and don’t want to give it up.
There may be other factors. Social psychologists study the role of consistency and cognitive dissonance in maintaining attitudes. Taking a public position help to solidify that attitude. Dissonance over a ...Tags: Health, Putin, Vladimir Putin, Congress, Russia, Fbi, Afghanistan, Kremlin, Infertility, Mccarthy, Helsinki, James Comey, Trump, Mueller, Andy McCarthy, Robert Mueller 44 people like this. Like Deadline to enroll for health care coverage in California is Jan. 15January 11, 2019 at 4:12 PM The deadline to enroll for health care coverage through Covered California is Jan. 15 and its executive director, Peter V. Lee, will be riding a bus through Southern California starting Saturday, Jan. 12, to spread awareness about the importance of getting health insurance.
Lee said the number of people buying insurance through Covered California has dropped, with enrollment down about 10 percent from last year, largely because Congress did away with the individual mandate requiring everyone to ...Tags: Health, News, Supreme Court, Congress, California, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Newcastle, Covered California, Orange, Riverside County, MMA, Gavin Newsom, Southern California, San Bernardino 21 people like this. Like Inslee proposes ‘public option’ health-insurance plan for WashingtonJanuary 8, 2019 at 1:40 PM  Tags: Health, News, Congress, Washington, Local Politics, Local News, Donald Trump, Northwest, Inslee, Heath Benefit Exchange 54 people like this. Like Medical checks ordered after 2nd child immigrant diesDecember 26, 2018 at 9:03 AM By NOMAAN MERCHANT
HOUSTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection have ordered medical checks on every child in its custody after an 8-year-old boy from Guatemala died, marking the second death of an immigrant child in the agency’s care this month.
The death came during an ongoing dispute over border security and with a partial government shutdown underway over President Donald Trump’s request for border wall funding .
The boy, identified by Guatemalan authorities as Felipe Gómez Alonzo, had been ...Tags: Health, News, Congress, White House, Immigration, Uncategorized, Sport, World news, Dhs, Soccer, Mexico City, Associated Press, CBP, Houston, Guatemala, Donald Trump 31 people like this. Like “Laverne & Shirley” Star Penny Marshall Dead at 75December 18, 2018 at 3:43 PM  Tags: Celebs, Television, Entertainment, Congress, Abc, America, Fox, Diabetes, United States, Mark Wahlberg, Pop Culture, Jazz, Shirley, Penny Marshall, Penny, Marshall 107 people like this. Like Technology will kill the 9-to-5 work week, says Richard BransonDecember 14, 2018 at 2:06 PM  Tags: Google, Productivity, Business, Spacex, Elon Musk, Congress, Tesla, Walmart, Larry Page, Mental Health, Work-life balance, Innovation, Richard Branson, Branson, Musk, National Governors Association 103 people like this. Like Be careful with Apple Watch’s new electrocardiogram app, doctor warnsDecember 14, 2018 at 2:30 PM An Orange County cardiologist is warning Apple Watch users to be careful when using the wearable fitness tracker’s new electrocardiogram app, which the company unveiled Dec. 6.
Dr. Brian Kolski said he was woken up in the middle of the night last week when one of his patients called him, panicked. The patient had looked at an ECG reading on his Apple Watch and believed something was wrong.
“He texted me the strip and it was completely normal,” Kolski said. “This was a healthy 45-year-old man who...Tags: Apple, Health, News, Congress, Abc, US, Sport, Soccer, Fda, Apple Watch, Orange County, Orange, Abc News, Santa Barbara, Don, Downey 18 people like this. Like Podcast: KHN’s ‘What the Health?’ Is health spending the next big political issue?December 6, 2018 at 11:34 PM The Republican-led Congress was unable to repeal the Affordable Care Act in 2017, but the Trump administration continues to implement elements of the failed GOP bill using executive authority. The latest change would make it easier for states to waive some major parts of the health law, including allowing subsidies for people to buy insurance plans that don't meet all the law's requirements.Tags: Health, Congress, Gop, Trump, KHN 24 people like this. Like Excelitas to showcase X-Cite fluorescence illumination products at the Digital Pathology & AI CongressNovember 29, 2018 at 7:59 AM Excelitas Technologies Corp., a global technology leader delivering innovative, customized photonic solutions, will showcase its X-Cite fluorescence illumination products at the Digital Pathology & AI Congress.Tags: Health, Congress, Excelitas Technologies Corp, Digital Pathology 37 people like this. Like Doctor no parents want to see is one they need when their children are dyingNovember 25, 2018 at 11:00 AM  Tags: Health, Japan, News, Children, Congress, California, Boston, Sport, Indiana, Harvard, Soccer, United States, Hawaii, Ohio, Ivy League, University Of Arizona 134 people like this. Like Why Henry David Thoreau was drawn to yogaNovember 20, 2018 at 9:42 AM  Tags: Health, Europe, Identity, Congress, Washington, Russia, India, Religion, America, Mindfulness, West, Yoga, Innovation, Manhattan, Philosophy, Jesus 101 people like this. Like |
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