Millions of grads are saddled with unpayable student loans, yet colleges still say they’re a sound investment. NYU professor Andrew Ross asks if it’s time to stop repaying the loans. Original post on thedailybeast.com Comments on reddit.com
The great criticism of Mitt Romney, from both sides of the aisle, has always been that he doesn’t stand for anything. He’s a flip-flopper, they say, a Original post on rollingstone.com Comments on reddit.com
From Yahoo! News: A glimpse at the magazine rack in any supermarket checkout line will tell you that women are frequently the focus of sexual objectification. Now, new research finds that the brain actually processes images of women differently than those of men, contributing to this trend. Original post on yahoo.com Comments on reddit.com
GlaxoSmithKline pleads guilty to unlawfully promoting the antidepressant drugs Wellbutrin and Paxil, and not reporting safety data on diabetes drug Avandia Read more by Ryan Jaslow on CBS News’ HealthPop. Original post on cbsnews.com Comments on reddit.com
If you’ve heard a number for how much the U.S. spends on the military, it’s probably in the neighborhood of $530 billion. But that’s merely the beginning of it. Original post on alternet.org Comments on digg.com