How Obamacare might be stopped
Yuval Levin points out that the way the health care legislative process has played out makes it easy to miss the forest for the trees. The trees were the public option, Medicare expansion, and abortion language; the forest is the legislation that exists now that nearly all of the bargains have been struck.
What [...]
Zombie Revolution
I generally take holy days — sorry, holidays — as an opportunity for posts of a more philosophical nature, and today is no exception.
Walter Williams, one of my favorite authors (though I haven’t read his recent books), has a column in which he notes the contempt that Squeaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Haight-Ashbury, 100%) [...]
Mailed Fist in Lizard-Skin Glove: Lizardian Alternative to Individual Health-Insurance Mandate
The more I mull the arguments against the individual health-insurance mandate (hence, I-HIM), the more merit I see in them: It’s inevitable that any such mandate, no matter how light the requirement begins, will eventually become a rigid rule that everyone must buy gold-plated ObamaPlans… which themselves are unsustainable and will quickly dissolve into [...]
