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Meet Cycling Mikey, the man who patrols London’s streets and reports people who are on their phones while driving. It’s an extremely engaging profile of a man who proudly calls himself a “demon on the shoulder of London drivers.” If that puts you in the mood to report health care tips to me, have at it: [email protected].
‘This is a health care economy’
President Trump blared about the “GREAT JOBS NUMBERS” from last week’s jobs report. But a deeper look at the data shows the U.S. workforce would have shrunk if it weren’t for the $5.3 trillion health care industry.
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