A Slippery Slope Indeed
…of influence. Chancellor Belcher assures us there were mistakes made in the presentation of the current proposal but that the proposal itself meets all the basic criteria for acceptance. The…
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Harry and Louise Now Support Sanders’ Medicare-for-All Plan. With Good Reason.
…a “Medicare for All” system. And: I disagree completely that Clinton has no proposals for healthcare. She has quite specific proposals, including tax credits up to $5000 to reduce co-pays…
Millennials like socialism — until they get jobs. Or until a pollster tells them that it would mean tax increases but doesn’t tell them, for example, that the tax increases would replace healthcare insurance premiums and out-of-pocket medical expenses. And doesn’t tell them that “more government services” means something other than, say, trash collection twice a week instead of once a week.
…higher insurance premiums, although since Sanders’s proposal would actually lower premiums and overall healthcare expenditures by individuals and employers I’m not sure what this actually says about millennials . Or…
Why did Donald Trump Propose Huge Tax Cuts for the Rich ?
…The only explanation I can think of goes as follows: Trump wanted a detailed serious looking policy proposal (one including numbers) and the only serious looking policy proposal his staff…
More to the Story on Killing the VHA
…8 members and drew up a proposal to eliminate the VHA by 2035 rather than strengthen it. Besides meeting secretly and outside of the public-eye together which may be a…
TARP and Twitter
…is that the argument that, aside from saving the financial system and preventing a second great depression, TARP was profitable tends to force one to accept extreme policy proposals which…
A Review of A Review of Enlightenment 2.0
…idea? Perhaps so I think the proposal is somewhere along the spectrum, serious proposal-provocation-joke, but I will take it seriously. Here notice Tabbarok has no problem with rich people having…
Un Tiro Manchin
…? First note it has to be 218 in the house, and 49 in the Senate. Biden can’t just accept Manchin’s proposal, because the other other Democrats won’t just automatically…
No Longer Dominant, the AMA is Becoming Progressive
…Society denounced a proposal for government-backed voluntary health insurance as “an incitement to revolution.” In 1949, Gallup found that fifty-nine per cent of Americans supported Harry Truman’s plan for a payroll-tax-financed,…
CMS Delays a Full Crackdown on Medicare Advantage Plans
…In the two months since the proposal became public, insurers and their allies had mounted an expensive, loud lobbying campaign, employing television commercials, pressuring lawmakers on Capitol Hill and enlisting…