…health care delivery, creating excessive costs for taxpayers and Medicare beneficiaries, draining the Medicare Trust Fund, obstructing the badly needed value transformation of American health care, and diverting the money…

…For practical purposes, fossil fuel companies have their foot on the necks of humanity. We can’t breathe. Reminds me of Dick Cheney’s Dick Cheney, David Addington, talking about the limits…

…the Harvard Political Review observed that in the early 20th century, no state better embodied this “laboratory of democracy” label than Wisconsin, which experimented with new and progressive state policies….

…experiencing.” She can’t be talking about the ad — no one speaks in it — and in the featurette the employees talk about the experience of participating in the making…

…smaller containers . . . just remove the label from the big bottle. This is BS! Mark Cuban in an email: “Our approach to transparency, publishing our cost and markups,…

…threat to doctors and patients. A Brief History of Value-Based Payment The phrase “value-based payment” emerged in the 2000s as the label for all methods of payment that shift insurance…

…Bibi could even bring in screaming racists to his government, people the US government used to formally label as “terrorists.” But now, well, history was changed, and the Palestinians were…

It’s tempting to abolish the word entirely Originally published at Wealth Economics J.W. Mason offers a bang-up post on economists’ thinking about “money,” how economists have thought and talked about it over decades and…

…deficit spending doesn’t create any new private-sector liabilities (aside from some imagined long-future tax increase that exactly nobody posts to their balance sheet today). So, it increases private-sector assets and net worth….

…so in love with their own voices and so convinced of their own rectitude that they monologued about how improper it was for Dreeben to keep talking about the facts…