by Dan Mitchell | May 17, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Health Care, Welfare and Entitlements
This new video from the Center for Freedom and Prosperity discusses a proposal to solve Medicare’s bankrupt finances by replacing an unsustainable entitlement with a “premium-support” system for private insurance, also known as vouchers. This topic is very hot right...
by CF&P | May 17, 2011 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation For Immediate Release Tuesday, May 17, 2011 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org New CF&P Video Explains that Vouchers, not Bureaucratic Rationing, Are Best Way to Fix Bankrupt Medicare System (Washington, D.C.,...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 30, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Government Spending, Health Care
I just read something that unleashed my inner teenager, because I want to respond with a combination of OMG, LMAO, and WTF. Donald Berwick, the person appointed by Obama to be in charge of Medicare, has a column in the Wall Street Journal that makes a very good...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 21, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Health Care, Welfare and Entitlements
Republicans are understandably nervous about polling data showing considerable opposition to the Ryan plan’s Medicare proposal – particularly since they just voted for a budget resolution in the House of Representatives that includes such a reform. Their unease is...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 4, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Government Spending, Taxation, Welfare and Entitlements
The Chairman of the House Budget Committee, Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, will be unveiling his FY2012 budget tomorrow. Not all the details are public information, but what we do know is very encouraging. Ryan’s plan is a broad reform package, including limits...