The Palm Beach Post

West Palm grid can’t handle fast growth

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Abe Bernstein’s Point of View, “West Palm must study demand brought by fast downtown growth,” ( June 17), was totally right in my opinion. There are a few things the commission­ers, mayors and a whole bunch of people don’t seem to get. When all these units get filled, the line of cars at the traffic lights won’t be 15 or so, it will be 20-30 and; getting off I-95, 30-40. That’s what happened in Hawaii, on Oahu. They are now trying to build roads over roads, and it isn’t working for them.

In West Palm Beach, we don’t have the infrastruc­ture or level ground, and thousands of pump stations for sewers don’t cut it. Wait until the sewers start to fail in the highrises. There are tons of other problems to look forward to ... hardly anyone is paying attention. wardens could communicat­e with their fellow prisoners. The guards found that by isolating the Americans they could cause more emotional damage and better control them.

I’m sure that since the 1950s, the North Koreans and Chinese have developed their brainwashi­ng and torture even more since they place such a low value on human life, especially that of an enemy.

Why should a mediocre doctor who works fewer hours and sees fewer patients be rewarded, while a good doctor who works long hours and sees as many patients as possible be penalized?

A free-market system does an excellent job of separating the good from the bad while bolstering the economy and inspiring innovation. We may just get the opportunit­y to see how well a free-market system works in the coming years. death panels until Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., appointed a small number of senators to devise how to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy by stripping health care from ordinary Americans.

Logic dictates and peerreview­ed studies have establishe­d that the lack (or loss) of health insurance leads to premature, preventabl­e death. It follows, therefore, that by adding some 20 million Americans to the rolls of the insured, the Affordable Care Act has actually saved tens of thousands of lives, and by stripping insurance from 14 million next year (rising to 23 million within a decade), the American Health Care Act will kill tens of thousands of Americans.

In the richest country in the world, what Republican­s are doing is an obscenity and should be a crime.

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