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Do Carve-out Returns Exceed Add-on Returns?

…own your Social Security retirement funds. I’ll skip my usual Barro-Becker sermon of why this is funny finance and just go to this story highlighted by the same blogger: “Add-on…

Whitehouse on the Court

The clip by Senator Whitehouse that Daniel Becker posted here is excellent. For those of you who prefer reading, this issue brief he wrote is also very good: It turns…

Healthcare Reads and News

…may be of greater interest. “Violence against health workers ‘can no longer be tolerated,’ hospitals tell AG” (beckershospitalreview.com) “Hospitals are bringing their concerns about violence against healthcare workers to U.S. Attorney General…