If the government were to subsidize Ferraris for a year, that doesn’t mean the cost of a Ferrari will go up when the subsidies expire. It means the amount of money given to you to purchase a Ferrari went down. If there is a healthcare deal to be had, it cannot simply be to expand… Continue reading No, endless subsidies do not make healthcare or anything else more affordable
Tag: healthcare
If a government shuts down in the forest over healthcare and illegal aliens…
The media and social media is in an uproar about the government shutdown, handicapping which party will prevail while the parties themselves play the usual blame game even as it is unclear the average person has noticed a thing so far. As the Associated Press characterized it on Friday morning, “Hopes for a quick end… Continue reading If a government shuts down in the forest over healthcare and illegal aliens…
Americans on both sides remain deeply confused about healthcare
If it was up to me, health insurance companies would not continue to exist in their current form, but blaming them for all our healthcare woes is like blaming the doctor for giving you a bad diagnosis. Sometimes, the bearer of bad news is just the bearer of bad news. The cold blooded killing of… Continue reading Americans on both sides remain deeply confused about healthcare
The mRNA miracle: It’s not just vaccines
Concerns about the vaccines and the overall handling of the pandemic are well-founded, but don’t let that take away from a once-in-a-generation medical breakthrough that will power new, innovative treatments for decades. Concerns about the vaccines and the never-ending coronavirus crisis shouldn’t detract from the accomplishment of creating them: The new mRNA technology powering the… Continue reading The mRNA miracle: It’s not just vaccines



