The Unseen Costs of “Medicare for All”
Many of the worst costs that will come with "Medicare for All" won't be calculated in dollars. They'll come in the form of doctor shortages, long wait times, and less access to care.
Bureaucracy and Regulation
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Losing Income Tax Privacy Is a Real Danger
Tax bureaucrats are very useful in helping politicians abuse their power. Presidents have long used the IRS to harass and attack their political opponents.
The Bureaucratic Revolution
Professor William Anderson and Jeff Deist discuss the most important and devastating critique of administrative rule ever written.
Anti-Car Policies Mean Even More People Are Dying on LA’s Highways
Los Angeles city bureaucrats want fewer cars on the streets. Unfortunately, their plans have side effects which endanger human life and safety.
Review: The High Cost of Good Intentions: A History of U.S. Federal Entitlement Programs
Entitlement programs have worsened the problems they were designed to solve and are now giving out massive subsidies to the non-poor.
Unlike Real Insurance, Social Security “Insurance” Creates Greater Risk for the Future
Social Security acts as a sort of "reverse insurance," doling out money now, leaving less for the future.
Why One Corporation Can Dictate Measles Policy in America
The way vaccines are packaged and distributed is often driven primarily by politics and government regulation — and not by medical concerns.
The Arbitrary Line Between Legal Bribery and Illegal Bribery
The corruption scandal that now plagues Justin Trudeau goes back to the rather questionable notion that the Canadian government ought to regulate contracts in foreign countries, while also setting an arbitrary distinction between legal and illegal bribery.
Government’s Counterproductive War Against Smoking
The data does not show that government taxes and regulation have been responsible for declines in smoking. At the same time, government approved cigarettes may be more dangerous than black market cigarettes.
Elizabeth Warren’s New Antitrust Crusade: A New Progressive War on Wealth
Warren and her fellow progressives have the regulatory issue with respect to free markets and public utilities almost precisely backwards.
