Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

For the increasing unaffordability of housing in much of America, observers offer a variety of explanations and remedies. Numerous factors are at play. The housing market is, after all, a market, and ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) lashed out at President Trump in a new video Friday, criticizing the president for attacking “socialized medicine” during the presidential debate this week against ...

I’m an emergency room physician, a cancer survivor, the father of a cancer survivor, and founder of a health care company. I’ve held a scalpel, been under the scalpel and hired scalpel-wielding ...

Italy's COVID-19 fatality rate of 5% is higher than the global average of 3.5%. As the country's confirmed cases continue to surge, health officials are scrambling to find adequate resources. Despite ...

During the 2020 campaign, many Democratic presidential candidates will be eager to describe their healthcare proposals as “Medicare for all.” But it would be perfectly fair to characterize such a ...

In his second and final debate with Democratic challenger Joe Biden, President Trump once again bemoaned the prospect of “socialized medicine,” a theme he’s sounded repeatedly in trying to scare ...

Recently, Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien changed his mind about his country's system of socialized medicine. After long and hard opposition, he now favors a two-tier health system, including ...

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Thursday said that providing more time to concerned private developers to comply with their balanced housing requirements will ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Niccolò Machiavelli, the infamous author of “The Prince,” wrote in ...