The Ben Franklin Thinking Society is a social club with the mission of bringing together a variety of people for stimulating conversation over coffee. In this relaxing setting you will meet thoughtful people who are willing to discuss a variety of topics including; current events, politics, science, religion, literature and art. All people are welcome to participate allowing for intelligent individuals in our city to interact, meet and learn from others like themselves. The topics for the group are chosen by the members and always makes for lively conversation. Once a month we also hold a non-fiction book review to discuss literature from which we can learn from.
Recently the House of Representatives passed a health care bill. Health care has always been a contentious issue for US politics, and although as of the writing of this summary the Senate has not yet passed its bill, the passage by the House is the furthest any health care reform has even gotten through the congress. At this meeting, we will discuss what the bill contains. What does it cost? Will it help cover everyone? Read more
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