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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
CNN: Money | National debt: Why entitlement spending must be reined in
Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security are three of the government's most popular and relied upon programs. So why does Congress need to curb the growth in spending on them?

Econ Comments                                                                                                             
WSJ | Texas and Health Care
The attempt to dismiss the Texas jobs record seems to have abated, at least for now, but the episode shouldn't pass without mentioning the other great liberal theme: More than a quarter of the Lone Star State's people lack health insurance, and supposedly this is proof that Governor Rick Perry hates the poor, as well as vindicating President Obama's health-care plan.