Taxes & Economy

Latest on automakers bailout

• Nathan Benefield
• November 19, 2008

The Center for Fiscal Accountability has a letter opposing a bailout of automakers, joining NTU, which sent out their own letter. Alan Reynolds poses the question of…

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Health Care

Ten Pennsylvanians Die Each Day from Government Health Insurance

• November 11, 2008

Uninsured citizens fare better than government insured HARRISBURG, PA — The Commonwealth Foundation today illustrated the absurdity of Gov. Ed Rendell’s politically motivated claim that “two Pennsylvanians die each…

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Health Care

Is health care freedom in jeopardy?

• Nathan Benefield
• November 2, 2008

The Wall Street Journal makes note of a ballot measure in Arizona which reads: “no law shall be passed that restricts a person’s freedom of…

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Health Care

Where will Canadians go for health care?

• Nathan Benefield
• October 13, 2008

A Canadian commented on a previous post that – even though he had to come to the US to receive health care – the Canadian system is better because…

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Health Care

Health care in US and Canada compared

• Nathan Benefield
• October 3, 2008

I doubt this will surprise regular readers of this blog, but Canada’s single payer health system isn’t all that Michael Moore makes it out to be. From a new…

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Taxes & Economy

PA ranks low among US and Canadian Labor Markets

• Nathan Benefield
• September 1, 2008

For Labor Day, the Fraser Institute has a new report on state and Canadian provinces labor markets. It may stun some in the Rendell administration, but not…

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Taxes & Economy

PA Gets Mediocre Grade on Economic Freedom

• Nathan Benefield
• July 10, 2008

Not suprisingly, given other state rankings, Pennsylvania gets a mediocre grade on the Fraser Institute’s Economic Freedom of North America report for 2008. PA ranks tied for 26th…

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Long Waits for Health Care Are Costing Canadians Billions of Dollars

• Nathan Benefield
• May 15, 2008

Here is a new article on the problems with “universal” health care in Canada from the latest Health Care News.

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Health Care

A Short Course in Brain Surgery

• Nathan Benefield
• March 11, 2008

Video from FreeMarketCure on how government run health care, like that in Canada, is hazardous to your health.

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