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Budgets/TaxesEconomicsGovernmentRegulationScienceTaxes
Insuring Disaster
by Daniel Sutter June 28, 2018Subsidizing building in risky areas is poor policy, but I think that transparency makes direct subsidies a better option.
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FeaturedGovernmentHealth CarePoliticsRegulation
The Fight Over Obamacare Moves to the States
by Sarah Lee June 25, 2018Since Republicans failed to repeal and replace Obamacare when they had the chance in 2017, many have, rather wisely, decided to shift the battleground to the states.
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Health CarePodcast
Heartland on the Radio: Peter Ferrara on How to Save Americans from the Obamacare Death Spiral
by Andy Singer July 12, 2017Peter Ferrara, senior fellow for entitlement and budget policy at The Heartland Institute discusses options for replacing Obamacare.
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The reported success of the Affordable Care Act (ACA or ObamaCare) is based on enrollment numbers. Millions more have “coverage.”
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Trump needs to see through the subterfuge, and drain the third-party (“insurance”) swamp before it drains the life out of American medicine—into activities that patients would probably find to be of zero value.
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FeaturedHealth CarePodcast
Heartland Daily Podcast – Gary Wolfram: Tracing America’s Health Insurance Crisis to WWII Policy
by Michael Hamilton December 15, 2016Dr. Gary Wolfram, director of the economics program and professor of political economy at Hillsdale College, discusses how the federal government’s manipulation of the insurance market started as an unintended consequence of a labor policy created during World War II.
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Budgets/TaxesHealth Care
In The Tank (ep62) – Obamacare Premiums Skyrocket, the Chicago Cubs, and Halloween Candy
by Donald Kendal October 28, 2016John and Donny continue their weekly exploration of think tanks across the country in episode #62 of the In The Tank Podcast. Today’s podcast features work from The Heartland Institute, the Galen Institute, the Illinois Policy Institute, and MacIver Institute.
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FeaturedHealth Care
Heartland’s Michael Hamilton on What’s UP Radio: Obamacare Squeezes Small Businesses
by Michael Hamilton February 9, 2016Heartland’s Michael Hamilton joined The What’s UP Radio Program with Terry Lowry this week to discuss how the Affordable Care Act is squeezing small businesses, and by extension, individuals.