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Thoughts on ACA’s individual mandate

November 18, 2017

To use a popular oceanic metaphor, removal of the individual mandate would not cause a tsunami of bad consequences that would overwhelm us. Defenders of established institutions too commonly use fear of the unknown to warn people about change.

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Repeal and replace ACA with single-payer: we have waited a long time for this day

September 11, 2017

It was all bullshit. They knew it, too, or should have. The reason Jonathan Gruber said we were all too stupid to understand ACA is that no one can understand bullshit, not even MIT professors.

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Correct direction for health care reform

July 18, 2017

We have to find a way to return simple profitability to our health care markets. If we cannot do that, the supply of high quality, economical, and timely health care will continue to decline.

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Does intellectual dishonesty work?

May 11, 2017

Questions about police Read: http://t.co/CwpywJyxb9 — Steven Greffenius (@sgreffenius) January 3, 2015 Does intellectual dishonesty work? – Intellectual dishonesty appears …

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Why political fights seem pointless and dangerous

April 29, 2017

One’s measure for success has to be greater than assertion of control at the expense of other people’s freedom.

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At its low point, Democratic party can redeem itself

April 22, 2017

Meantime, you will see Democrats struggle to win electoral support for at least another ten years, if they do not engage in reasonable efforts to correct the bizarre series of mistakes they made when they adopted an MIT professor’s recommendations to reform the whole country’s health care system according to a vision sprouted from the People’s Republic of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Pajama Boy’s practicalities

January 8, 2016

We’re talking about men in their twenties here! Do the ACA honchos who made this ad actually want parents and their offspring to interact in this way? With a come-on like this one, the program deserves to collapse, and fall hard. The whole scheme stinks of dependence and deception.

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National Propaganda Radio: cheerleading and coercion go together

April 3, 2014

We might as well call NPR National Propaganda Radio, not National Public Radio. Have you noticed the nature of their …

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The president grants a hardship exemption

December 20, 2013

“Millions of people facing the cancellation of health insurance policies will be allowed to buy catastrophic coverage and will be …

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Incompetence redux

November 15, 2013

Sometimes you read an article that captures the moment – and the past, and the future – so well. Jonah …

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Health care horror the day before Halloween

October 30, 2013

Mr. President, you’re going to go to Boston to speak in support of the Affordable Care Act? You want to …

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ACA crashes and burns

October 28, 2013

Humpty Dumpty sat on the people, Humpty Dumpty cracked his steeple; All the king’s geeks and all the king’s ken, …

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