by Andrew F. Quinlan | Mar 23, 2010 | Blogs, Free Market, Health Care
Dan Mitchell doesn’t get to talk until after the 3-minute mark, but he then explains why Obamacare will undermine the healthcare system. His basic point is that government intervention is the reason why the current system has problems, and that those problems...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 23, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Health Care
This column by Tim Carney in the Washington Examiner should make every honest person nauseous. It explains how the big pharmaceutical companies are Obama’s biggest allies. This is well know inside the beltway, but average Americans don’t understand that...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 22, 2010 | Blogs, Health Care, Taxation
I know I promised extra political humor this week, but here’s some extra policy pain. Not only does government-run healthcare mean more spending, more regulation,and more taxes, but it also means more power for the internal revenue service. A new report reveals...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 18, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Health Care
Washington is buzzing with news that the Congressional Budget Office has a new cost estimate for the President’s proposal to further expand the federal government’s control over the healthcare system. The White House is doubtlessly pleased because the...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 16, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Free Market, Health Care, Uncategorized
During the Cold War era, there was something known as the Brezhnev Doctrine, which was the notion that once a nation was taken over by communists, there was no going back. A similiar principle takes place in the battle between statism and freedom in America. The left...