by Dan Mitchell | Oct 12, 2024 | Blogs, Health Care
When I first started writing this column, it was during Obama’s first year and the big controversy was his plan for more government control over health care. I focused mostly on the adverse fiscal implications, but also warned that Obamacare would...
by Dan Mitchell | Dec 3, 2023 | Big Government, Blogs, Health Care
Because of misguided government policies, health care in America is expensive and inefficient. But it’s always possible to have a system that is even worse. I have often cited the United Kingdom, which has genuine socialism (government...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 3, 2023 | Blogs, Health Care
I periodically use “Least Surprising Headline” to call attention to articles citing very predictable outcomes. Pandemic spending being a magnet for fraud.European politicians finding another excuse to expand government.Bailouts not solving...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 19, 2023 | Blogs, Health Care
I often bemoan the fact that government intervention has created an expensive and inefficient health system in the United States. But that does not mean I want a total government takeover of the health sector like in the United Kingdom....
by Dan Mitchell | Jan 17, 2023 | Blogs, Health Care
I’m routinely critical of the many ways that government intervention has created an expensive and inefficient health system in the United States. But there are countries where government causes even greater problems. So when I want to...
