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  1. It's tragic how many Americans died in Iraq and Afghanistan. Glorifying these deaths does not serve the country. davidgyoung.com/putting-jones-…
  2. Big Banks v Big Brother: The best way to stop big banks' risky behavior isn't to regulate them, it's to eliminate them. davidgyoung.com/big-banks-vs-b…
  3. Who Will Do the Dirty Work? The era of cheap Mexican labor is over. Immigration quotas must be relaxed for others. davidgyoung.com/who-will-do-th…
  4. Shut Up and Eat: While food allergies are rare, Americans with food issues are all too common. davidgyoung.com/shut-up-and-ea…
  5. The Supreme Court should strike down the 70 years of precedent that made the health insurance mandate possible. davidgyoung.com/a-wilted-figle…
  6. Old Country, Older Profession: Widespread prostitution in the Dominican Republic isn't good for the country's future. davidgyoung.com/old-country-ol…
  7. Time For a New Leaf: Raising home prices isn't the answer to boost America's sluggish growth. davidgyoung.com/time-for-a-new…
  8. Patently Unfair: Apple's war against Android proves how degenerate America's patent system has become. davidgyoung.com/patently-unfai…
  9. Rapid innovation drives congestion on America's data networks. Lack of innovation threatens to keep it there. davidgyoung.com/abusive-innova…
  10. America's manic pursuit of the illusion of wholesome freshness is making times hard for the Hostess Twinkie. davidgyoung.com/the-rise-of-ma…
  11. The Resilient Empire: America's withdrawal form Iraq is a symbol of the nation's resilience, not its decline. davidgyoung.com/the-resilient-…
  12. China's cowed citizens are looking less docile. Economic pressure could end allegiance to authoritarian leaders. davidgyoung.com/sagging-market…
  13. Revoking the Irrevocable: History has shown that adopting a common currency like the Dollar or Euro isn't irreversible. davidgyoung.com/revoking-the-i…
  14. The streetcar renaissance is more about style than #transportation. In times of #austerity, this is a tough sell. davidgyoung.com/old-stigmas-vs…
  15. The upper part of "the other 99 percent" has more in common with the rich than they think. davidgyoung.com/not-too-shabby…
  16. Environmentalists are wielding a red state as an unusual tool in a pointless battle against oil industry excesses. davidgyoung.com/a-weak-case-ag…
  17. America's deep pockets have made a superficial ally out of a Pakistani enemy. Ending payments could create a new war. davidgyoung.com/the-ugly-allia…
  18. Instead of blocking UN recognition of Palestine, Israel would be wise to be its chief UN sponsor. davidgyoung.com/stubborn-denia…
  19. A rebellion against Apple's iPad subscription terms could be good for technology and newspapers alike. bit.ly/qyJL2M