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Thirty Million Uninsured
How many times did we hear during the health care debate in 2009 that thirty million people in the United States don’t have health insurance? Every time I heard that statistic, I asked, So what? What...
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Laffer’s Laudable Logic
Pre-Laffer Assumption - Tax Revenue Increases Proportionally With the Tax Rate Here’s the second of two posts inspired by the super-committee’s failure to report any results just before Thanksgiving....
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Path to Labor Market Freedom and Job Growth
The more you tax something, the less you have of it. That happens because a tax raises the cost of a commodity or service above the market price. It creates an artificial gap between what buyers want...
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“The System is down at the moment. But we are going to take care of you.”
The great thing about the Affordable Care Act is that, back in 2010, the people who brought you this new law thought it would work. A lot of people who looked at it for even half a minute could see it...
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Public discussion of global climate change: analysis and comments
The climate change argument has five parts: (1) Global warming is underway. (2) Global warming currently underway is different from …Continue reading →
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“We’ve been grubered again.”
How would like to have your last name turned into a verb that refers to an action so down on …Continue reading →
View ArticleCorrect direction for health care reform
We have to find a way to return simple profitability to our health care markets. If we cannot do that, the supply of high quality, economical, and timely health care will continue to decline.Continue...
View ArticleNow we know how successful charter schools have been
Do you think teacher’s unions, and supporters of teacher’s unions, would criticize charter schools if they weren’t working? From the …Continue reading →
View ArticleProposals for public action coupled with faulty logic
Well-constructed thought experiments help us understand a problem. They do not help us predict, either what will happen, or what would have happened.Continue reading →
View ArticleMore irrational dishonesty from teachers unions
Contrast teachers’ behavior with commitment of medical professionals during the same period. One group acted to help people in trouble. The other group acted to help themselves.Continue reading →
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