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Opinion | Dead Athletes. Empty Stands. Billions to Keep Horse Racing Alive.

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Opinion | Dead Athletes. Empty Stands. Billions to Keep Horse Racing Alive.

One by one, the horses trot up the ramp and onto the track, pulling single-seat chariots behind them. Their drivers, dressed in garish green and bright pink silks, hop into position. Together, they begin to build up speed as they head into the setting sun. The clip-clop of their hooves hitting the track rises to … Read more

Lincare Made Billions While Repeatedly Defrauding Medicare. Feds Did Little To Rein It In. — ProPublica

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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Reporting Highlights Decades of Misbehavior: Lincare has repeatedly landed on Medicare’s equivalent of probation; the company has a dismal history of exploiting the government and ailing patients. Too Big to Ban: Despite Lincare’s … Read more