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Friday Links

Posted on May 30, 2025May 29, 2025 by John C. Goodman

Argument: even super AI won’t take all our jobs.

Ozempic for everyone? ​ In addition to weight loss and treating diabetes, it appears to help with heart, kidney and liver diseases, sleep apnea, arthritis, Alzheimer’s disease, alcohol addiction and even aging. (WSJ)

Hospital lobbyists blocked site neutrality from the reconciliation bill – a measure that would have saved $150B over 10 years.

Chris Pope: trying to control Medicaid spending is “like a game of Whac-A-Mole: whenever Congress restricts one scheme to inflate Medicaid costs artificially, states construct another.”

Cato reviews the MAHA report: “rushed and driven more by preconceived conclusions than by careful analysis.”

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