- Drug overdose deaths fell for the first time in five years.
- Seven reasons the country will become more conservative over the next ten years.
- Not enough babies: the entire world has fallen below the replacement rate.
- A solution to the doctor shortage: expand the use of physician’s assistants.
- MaskZero is the only product in the world that can kill covid-19 varmints and protect the wearer against other viruses. Kotlikoff interviews the inventor.
- New York Post: Fauci lied.
Category: Saturday Links
Saturday Links
- W & M: How the Trump tax cuts were good for the economy and why allowing some provisions to expire would be bad.
- How much would you pay per year to combat global warming? R: $134 D: $633 All: $371
- Percent who would pay nothing: R: 53% D: 17% All: 35%
- At a New York City fast food restaurant, the cashier is 8,000 miles away in the Philippines and costs $1 an hour.
- Over the last 13 months, more than 20 million people were disenrolled from Medicaid. So, what happened to the uninsured rate? It hasn’t budged. Explanations.
- Milei is succeeding in Argentina.
Saturday Links
- The opioid abuse epidemic happened under the watchful eyes of two government agencies expressly designed to prevent such problems: the FDA and the DEA.
- Walmart’s original vision. (After watching the video, I think I know why they weren’t successful.)
- Why is Biden delaying the ban on menthol cigarettes? My answer: He needs Black votes.
- Yglesias: The left stands for equality vs. hierarchy.
- Kling: au contraire — the leftist approach to government creates inequality that far exceeds the inequality produced by the market.
- Biden is expanding Obamcare coverage to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.
Saturday Links
- FDA endorses the idea of a hospital at home – utilizing digital technology.
- Alex Tabarrok on the plusses and minuses of non-competes.
- The benefits of vaccines.
- Hypochondriacs don’t want to be cured.
- Not all of the NIH “cancer myths” are really myths.
- The uneasy case for banning Chinese pharmaceuticals.