Are Medical Markets an Inherent Failure?
Posted in Not So Fast! on 5 August 2009
Stats: 193 views and 6 Comments Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman recently made an extraordinary statement regarding the application of markets to medical care. Writing in his July 31 column, Krugman stated: Right-wing opponents of reform would have you believe that President Obama is a wild-eyed socialist, attacking the free market. But unregulated markets don’t work for ...
Posted in Not So Fast! on 5 August 2009
Stats: 193 views and 6 Comments Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman recently made an extraordinary statement regarding the application of markets to medical care. Writing in his July 31 column, Krugman stated: Right-wing opponents of reform would have you believe that President Obama is a wild-eyed socialist, attacking the free market. But unregulated markets don’t work for ...
The Real Cost of Health Care
Posted in Not So Fast! on 24 June 2009
Stats: 563 views and 4 Comments One regular theme in Paul Krugman’s column is universal medical care, and anyone who opposes him either is evil or simply wants people to be unhealthy. While he is not fully happy with President Barack Obama’s latest plan to create a government health insurance option, nonetheless he knows all central ...
Posted in Not So Fast! on 24 June 2009
Stats: 563 views and 4 Comments One regular theme in Paul Krugman’s column is universal medical care, and anyone who opposes him either is evil or simply wants people to be unhealthy. While he is not fully happy with President Barack Obama’s latest plan to create a government health insurance option, nonetheless he knows all central ...
Medical Misunderstanding
Posted in The Goal Is Freedom on 22 May 2009
Stats: 1,303 views and 9 Comments Economic illiteracy will be hazardous to your health. Barack Obama says, “[T]he most significant driver — by far — of our long-term debt and our long-term deficits is ever-escalating health care costs. If we don’t reform how health care is delivered in this country, then we are not going to be able ...
Posted in The Goal Is Freedom on 22 May 2009
Stats: 1,303 views and 9 Comments Economic illiteracy will be hazardous to your health. Barack Obama says, “[T]he most significant driver — by far — of our long-term debt and our long-term deficits is ever-escalating health care costs. If we don’t reform how health care is delivered in this country, then we are not going to be able ...
