Well? I keep waiting for the press to help Gov’t be transparent…. ========= By JOHN C. GOODMAN And LAURENCE J. KOTLIKOFF Even before the latest Medicare trustees report came out at the end of May, the White House spin masters had already crafted a story to go with it. Medicare’s... Read more
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An ObamaCare Board Answerable to No One
June 20 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, ObamaCare, US ConstitutionLong, but worth the read. When people don’t pay attention, and when one branch of [U.S.] government abdicates its responsibilities, this is what happens. =============== By DAVID B. RIVKIN JR. And ELIZABETH P. FOLEY Signs of ObamaCare’s failings mount daily, including soaring insurance costs, looming provider shortages and inadequate insurance exchanges. Yet the law’s most disturbing feature may be the Independent Payment Advisory... Read more
Jenkins: The Young Won’t Buy ObamaCare – WSJ.com
June 19 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, ObamaCareToo logical… ====== Media outlets lately have emphasized the challenge of enticing healthy young adults to sign up for ObamaCare, “exactly the type of person insurance plans, states and the federal government are counting on to make health reform work,” as the L.A. Times put it. These pieces are useful as far as they go, but miss a key point that Supreme... Read more
The logic of it all.. B Stein
February 11 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, ObamaCareClassic Ben Stein! ========= Fathom the hypocrisy of a government that requires every citizen to prove they are insured…, but not everyone must prove they are a citizen. And now, any of those who refuse, or are unable, to prove they are citizens will receive free [health] insurance paid for by those who are forced to buy insurance because they are citizens. – Ben... Read more
Obama’s ‘Denial’ Problem
January 14 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, ObamaCareAmazing. ====== President Obama said a fair bit during the fiscal-cliff negotiations—speaking for 45 minutes in one 50-minute meeting, for example—but today let’s zero in on the claim he kept repeating: “We don’t have a spending problem. We have a health-care problem.” For our money—and yours—those are two of the most remarkable sentences our Orator in Chief has ever strung together. Not so... Read more
Why the Doctor Cant See You
August 15 | Posted by mrossol | ObamaCareYou don’t need to be a rocket scientist to do some of the calculations. =========== By JOHN C. GOODMAN Are you having trouble finding a doctor who will see you? If not, give it another year and a half. A doctor shortage is on its way. Most provisions of the Obama health law kick in on Jan. 1, 2014. Within the decade after... Read more
