Tavenner Is The Perfect Pick For AHIP As Big Insurers Become Public Utilities
This organization knows something about insurance, and a generous interpretation of its action is that hiring Tavenner is “buying a little insurance.”
Dump The Sham Distinction Between Campaign and Super PAC Money
As long as government is involved in every aspect of our lives, then there will be a lot of money thrown at campaigns, especially presidential elections. Every time liberals try to stop it, people come up with a way around the restriction.
"King" Obama Decides to Raise Corporate Taxes and No One Can Stop Him
If a king wants to impose a huge new business tax he can just do it. And that’s what King Obama did with his just-announced change to overtime pay for salaried employees.
Decision For King Paves Way For More Affordable Health Care Plans, $700 Billion In Taxpayer Savings
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon release its decision regarding King vs. Burwell. A win for King won’t kill the law, but could make it largely unworkable in 34 states. But a win would also mean taxpayers would save an estimated $700 billion from fewer subsidies, and insurance companies may offer limited-benefit plans to help full the coverage gap.
Have Toll Roads Become 'Troll Roads'?
At one time toll roads were thought to be a free market solution to traffic congestion; that assumption is being reconsidered by some.
It's Time We Gave Every Law a Time Limit
Insisting on sunset clauses would be a significant structural improvement in the function and efficiency of government at all levels, and would protect Americans from an ever-spreading snarl of outdated laws and regulations, administered by a government incompetent enough to allow them to accumulate in the first place.
The Madness of Minimum Wage Mania
The minimum wage mania has gotten out of hand. Politicians are trying to outbid each other—only they’re doing it with employers’ money, not their own. And they are getting a lot of support from low-paid workers who may soon find themselves unemployed.
Assurant Health Falls Victim to Obamacare's Sweeping Regulations
Merrill Matthews says AH’s struggles are unfortunate but were predicted by nearly everyone—except the company’s CEO.
Liquor Sale Restrictions Stifling the Marketplace
Unfortunately, the truth is that Texas is not as free-market as we like to think. There remain many anti-competitive laws in Texas that have the effect of using government to protect certain businesses or certain business models.
Unrealistic Rule Will Force U.S. Motorists Into Cramped, Unsafe, High-Priced Cars
"If you like your car or truck, you can keep it - as long as it meets my expectations rather than yours."