- Milei in Argentina is proving that free market economics works.
- Married Americans have more life satisfaction than singles.
- Crime rates are falling.
- Renewable energy explained.
- Sad news: Greater economic literacy among general survey respondents does not result in thinking like an economist on policy.
- Do Democrats really care about health care fraud?
Category: Consumer-Driven Health Care
Medicare to Finally Go After Waste, Fraud and Abuse
Medicare has a long way to go, but perhaps the agency is moving in the right direction.
Thursday Links
- Six traits make a person cool: extroverted, hedonistic, powerful, adventurous, open and autonomous.
- OBBBA Medicaid cuts will hit some states harder than others: California and New York would each face losses exceeding $100 billion.
- Cost of an Obamacare exchange bronze plan: Premium pus deductible = $11,758. And that’s every year.
Wednesday Links
Even when the estate tax rate was as high as 80%, it didn’t raise any money!
How public health discredited itself. (Recommended)
“Their response to the coronavirus pandemic was the worst debacle in the history of their profession, and arguably the costliest federal-policy blunder ever made in peacetime.”
The last American duel: In California on September 13, 1859.
“A caravan of spectators rode out in carriages to the lake to watch the ritual unfold.”
Work requirements for welfare under Bill Clinton made low-income families better off.
Over the past decade, the number of workers over the age of 65 has increased by 33%.
“If you’re eligible to cash a social security check, you’re part of the fastest-growing age cohort in the American workforce.”