…double down with this WaPo OpEd Protecting Our Seniors: GOP Principles for Health Care that reads in part: Republicans want reform that should, first, do no harm, especially to our…

…read thousands of pages of reform material over the past 18 months, and having studied the various reform movements since the early 90s, I think the Doomsday Scenario is quite…

…to the fight to reform America’s broken criminal justice system. Our system is not supposed to make it easier to revert back to criminal behavior than to become a productive…

…and adapt wage bargaining to allow differences in wages across sectors. A number of judicial reforms are also underway. But the IMF’s staff worried that “…it remains unclear whether reforms…

…policies, movement on health care reform (though still not towards the single-payer option that we must eventually embrace), movement on financial institution reform through Dodd-Frank (though still not sufficient control…

…know why). I have three thoughts. The first (as in my old post) is that there is clear evidence that AFDC (pre-reformed welfare) had an important effect on deep poverty….

by Rebecca Wilder Temporary Employment: A New Ugly Rearing its Head in Europe? Last week Clive Crook opined on some fallacies of labor reform, specifically related to the unions and…

…rate–probably around 10-15% instead of 20-25%. Of course, what the result will be–as it was in the 1986 tax reform that lowered rates for ordinary income and ended a number…

…appeal to the economic malaise that is the disintegrating labor markets in program countries and fight against reform. The divergence in economic performance is quickly turning into convergence, as the…

…of reduced budget levels and audited spending figures can make possible truly fundamental reform, reform that reorients our national military strategy to more prudently balance national ends against national means….