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NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS
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Daily Policy Digest
Wednesday, July 31, 2002
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Economist Milton Friedman turned the intellectual tide against Keynesianism, says Bruce Bartlett, and turns 90 today....
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NCPA
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U.S. prison population grew by only 1.1 percent last year, the lowest rate in two decades, says a new report....
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BUREAU OF JUSTICE STATISTICS/NEW YORK TIMES
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Litigation is forcing one in ten OB/GYNs to stop delivering babies, and hurting Americans in a variety of ways, says legal reformer Philip K. Howard....
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COMMON GOOD/WALL STREET JOURNAL
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Initiative ballots will be dominated by Liberal causes this November, say observers....
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USA TODAY
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Lawyers are preparing to sue fat-food makers and distributors, while legislators plan "fat" taxes....
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AMERICANS FOR TAX REFORM/WASHINGTON TIMES
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Patients receive only 30 percent of medical liability awards, while lawyers get 40 percent, and taxpayers pay the $30 billion to $60 billion bill...
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