In a late-2008 debate on healthcare, Paul Krugman tries to drive support for socialized healthcare by asking the Canadians in the audience what they think of their current system.  FAIL!

It is true that many people hate their healthcare system, no matter what country they live in. However, this was a debate on healthcare. If the [...]

Liberals hate health savings accounts (HSA).  Why? Because it gives people more control over their health care decisions and it reduces redistribution of wealth.  How?  Younger, healthy people are the most likely to choose an HSA.  If the younger, healthy people opt-out of normal health insurance then it raises the cost of health insurance for [...]

First, the CBO director says the budget is unsustainable.  From his blog:
Under current law, the federal budget is on an unsustainable path, because federal debt will continue to grow much faster than the economy over the long run. Although great uncertainty surrounds long-term fiscal projections, rising costs for health care and the aging of the [...]

So I haven’t written on this site, or even been to it, in over a week.  I have actually felt out of touch during that time!  We had a baby, closed on a home, and moved into the home all during that time, all of during which we had no internet access besides our phones.  [...]

I was talking to a member of the Board of Directors at the law firm I am clerking at this summer and I asked him if he could tell me anything about the health insurance policy at the firm.  His response was basically that it was really expensive and that I should shop around.  He [...]