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The New Jersey Assembly is considering a bill that will destroy private medicine by encouraging price-fixing by health insurance companies. It will allow them to dictate fees for out-of-network physicians. It will even prohibit insured […]
Tucson, Ariz. The same forces that caused the dot.com bubble and the housing bubble are at work in healthcare, writes Andrew Foy, M.D. Government policy has supported spending that otherwise would not have occurred, causing […]
This book, by an attorney, former Reagan Administration official, and now radio talk show host and founder of Landmark Legal Foundation, is a serious effort to elucidate the political problems that have developed in this […]
by Tamzin A. Rosenwasser, M.D., In my childhood and teen years, “going to the mall” meant going to the grand expanse stretching from the United States Capitol building to the Lincoln Memorial, with the Washington […]
With the growing list of bailouts and stimulus packages (not to mention Obamacare, and U.S. troop presence in over 200 countries), multi-billion and even trillion dollar expenditures by our Federal Government have become a common […]
Obama presented Congress with an agenda described as “breathtaking in its scope and ambition,” “gutsy,” or “bold and courageous”—by his supporters. Passing it won’t be easy, Obama admits, because “it represents a threat to the […]
As worldwide economic meltdown continues, and the cost of the U.S. bailout/”rescue” soars, the question looms: how will government pay even the short-term costs? Political candidates are not addressing this issue. The make-somebody-else’s-children-pay-later strategy may […]
The basic difference in the major candidates’ proposals for “health care reform,” according to Mark Pauley, writing in Health Affairs, is that McCain recognizes that workers earn their health benefits, while Obama apparently views benefits […]
For more than three decades, savvy world investors have feared that in any serious deflationary crisis, the U.S. would panic and open the floodgates of printed fiat currency, writes Richard Maybury. Maybury believes that the […]
Last month AAPS members voted unanimously to re-affirm the AAPS Resolution to Oppose a Single-Payer Medical System. In that resolution, AAPS urges all physicians to oppose a government-controlled or single-payer plan as harmful to patients, […]
