Arnold Kling gives an (admittedly Jewish) view of why Christianity is unravelling.
Claim: social media is a major cause of depression – especially in teen girls.
Turns out its worse if the girls are politically liberal.
There are 34 million Health Savings Accounts, holding almost $100 billion.
Biden accuses MAGA Republicans of wanting to cut health care spending. This is after the Democrats’ IRA bill cut $307 billion out of Medicare (CBO report, p, 72) and the administration plans future large cuts in Medicare Advantage.
In the final item today, you repeat a Republican talking point that “the Democrat’s IRA bill cut $307 billion out of Medicare.”
It is my strong impression that the IRA bill did cut future Medicare spending by $300 billion, but it did NOT reduce any benefits.
This was stated by AARP, which I admit is not perfect, but it was also stated clearly by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, which is a pretty conservative organization.
If I am wrong, it won’t be the first time. But if you are gaslighting, time to fess up.