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'Affinity fraud' robs us of more than just money
The deception must have been as startling as a heavy, early spring Utah snowstorm after a week of warm, sunny days. The woman who had been lured...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 04/06/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
We are free -- after we gorge a bit on taxes
I have resisted the urge to see the movie "27 Dresses." The title reminds me too much of my monthly credit card bills. That's how it goes when...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 03/30/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
Health care in U.S. best, despite flaws
Several years ago my parents were living in England, where my father worked for an American company. He needed some dental work but was told he was...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 03/23/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
A society that's fixated on sex is playing with fire
Imagine a society whose popular culture is obsessed with fire. Not only do comedians in this fictional world constantly joke about fire,...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 03/16/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
Cold facts tend to cool off the ire over taxe
Here is how one of democracy's internal-combustion engines works: A volatile housing market pours real estate inflation into one end. That sets off...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 03/02/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
Duplication thriving in S.L. Valley
How many times would you pay for different versions of the same thing? Would you pay three different piano teachers to give lessons to the same...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 02/24/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
Trade-offs necessary in open society
We ought to repeal religious freedom because someone could begin a church whose teachings harm people. We ought to repeal press freedoms because...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 02/17/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
Are we finally getting smart about debt?
Imagine having to say no to an over- indulged generation used to waving credit cards like magic wands. What do you tell them when the magic no...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 02/10/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
Tax rebate won't reduce weight of debt
You shift uneasily on the thin paper that covers the examining table, staring down self-consciously at your bloated belly. The doctor is giving you...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 02/03/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication -
Powell taught big lesson in just 4 word
Two months after 9/11, I was visiting Washington with a handful of other editorial writers when then-secretary of state Colin Powell gave me a...
Deseret News (Salt Lake City), 01/27/08 by Jay Evensen Deseret Morning News · More from publication
