Rubio’s Health Plan Is a Fresh Breeze
Teaser: As the starting gate loads for the large field of 2016 presidential candidates in the Republican party, there has not been much differentiation thus far in what the leading contenders have said...
View ArticleCredit Bush for America's Healthcare Spending Slowdown
Teaser: George W. Bush deserves more credit for the recent slowdown in U.S. health care spending than President Obama, who is much more eager to attribute the slowdown to his landmark 2010 domestic...
View ArticleHow Government Debt Disinherited the Next Generation…and How To Fix It
Teaser: Burdened with an obligation to pay government debt they did not incur, young Americans – those born between the early 1980s and the beginning of the 21stcentury, or millennials – begin life at...
View ArticleObamacare Is a Horror Story for Young Americans
Teaser: Higher premiums, impenetrable bureaucracy -- where's the upside? Obamacare has enmeshed many Americans in a bureaucratic nightmare. Originally appeared in the National ReviewObamacare has...
View ArticleMillennials Can't Afford to Ignore Washington
Teaser: Tens of Millions Americans between the ages of 18 and 30, commonly known as Millennials, are about to enter the workforce. However, Washington has ensured that their economic situation for the...
View ArticleThe Importance of Quality Education
Teaser: The new study highlights the importance of improving the quality of education, not just increasing the number of years students spend in school, in order to promote economic development. Most...
View ArticleSix Priorities for Obamacare Reform
Teaser: Although the Supreme Court decided to uphold the Affordable Care Act in King v Burwell, that does not negate the fact that the act has been an economic failure. American business have been...
View ArticleFederal Student Aid Drives Up Tuition
Teaser: Rather than lightening the load on students, federal student aid programs actually increase tuition at America’s colleges and universities.Too often, the progressive response to an...
View ArticleHillary Clinton's Three-Legged Growth Stool
Teaser: The bulk of her speech was devoted to "fair growth," which is a euphemism for government intervention to ensure fairer outcomes, not to provide fair opportunities.Hillary Clinton selected a...
View ArticleA Warning from the Medicare Trustees
Teaser: My most recent article for e21 summarized the 2015 Social Security trustees’ report released last week. This companion piece does the same for the Medicare report. These are the last annual...
View ArticleRubio's Higher-Ed Plan Beats Clinton's
Teaser: Senator Marco Rubio, a Republican presidential candidate from Florida, has sponsored a number of bills that would enable students to take advantage of Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs),...
View ArticleThe Pre-existing Condition: Changing the Subject
Teaser: The first in seven essays on how to solve the challenge of providing people with pre-existing medical conditions with health insurance.Editor’s note: How to finance care for individuals with...
View ArticleThe Cadillac Tax Is a Poor Solution to a Real Problem
Teaser: Of all the problems with the employer deduction, the Cadillac Tax addresses only one.A presidential candidate wants to repeal part of the Affordable Care Act. Normally this would not be news,...
View ArticleDistinguishing Policy From Politics in the Cadillac Plan Tax
Teaser: The Affordable Care Act’s “Cadillac plan tax” has been much in the news of late.The Affordable Care Act’s “Cadillac plan tax” has been much in the news of late. A motley collection of health...
View ArticleA Continuous Coverage Guarantee for Health Insurance
Teaser: Our nation needs a way to protect access to health insurance for those with pre-existing conditions and empower patients to make the best choices for themselves and their families.No American...
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