by Brian Garst | Nov 5, 2010 | Blogs, Health Care
AARP’s support was instrumental in getting Obamacare passed. Now they’re raising the price of insurance for their employees because of the massive tax on so-called “Cadillac” plans that it included. In an e-mail to employees, AARP says health care premiums will...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 6, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Health Care
We’ve already identified kids and low-income workers as groups that are being hurt by the new scheme for government-run healthcare. Now we can add retirees to the list. Gee, I wonder what happened to that promise about being able to keep your existing health plan?...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 19, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Health Care
Walter Williams looks at the terrible job Republicans did when they last held power and asks whether they deserve to win the House and/or Senate this November. Or perhaps the real question is whether it would make a difference for Republicans to regain control? The...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 10, 2010 | Blogs, Free Market, Health Care
John Goodman of the NCPA has a great article about how the current healthcare system is heavily distorted by government policies that result in people making decision with other people’s money (or at least what they perceive as other people’s money). The excerpt below...
by Dan Mitchell | Aug 3, 2010 | Blogs, Health Care
While the cartoon is amusing, I’m sure I don’t need to remind this audience that this isn’t really a joke. The IRS now has immense additional powers to micro-manage our lives.