Avada includes a blog shortcode you can use anywhere on the site!
Third party payment in health care
The Senate Finance Committee hosted a huge panel of experts yesterday to discuss health insurance. The best testimony was given by Dr. Kate Baicker of Harvard, a former White House colleague of mine. I highly [...]
The President’s silly health care announcement
The President spoke about health care in the cross-hall today, flanked by the heads of several major health lobbying groups ("trade associations," in Washington vernacular): hospitals -- the American Hospital Association ("AHA"); doctors -- the [...]
Budget: Baby Terminator
Today the Administration released more detail for the President's budget. The President tried to emphasize his fiscal responsibility by highlighting some of the programs he proposes to terminate or reduce. Budget Director Orszag released the [...]
Understanding the President’s international tax proposal
Let's look at three factories, each of which produces $100 of income. Your factory A is in the U.S. Your corporation pays a 35% U.S. corporate income tax rate ($35). Your factory B is in [...]