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Can You Trust Your Health Insurer?
Under many health plans, costs can skyrocket when a patient is hospitalized.
John C. Goodman | Commentary | June 4, 2024
The Inflation Tax
A 10 percent inflation rate imposes a tax of nearly 7 percent on the real wealth of the average family.
John C. Goodman | Commentary | June 3, 2024
What the Presidential Campaign Should Really Be About
America is on a suicidal fiscal and monetary trajectory.
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | Commentary | May 30, 2024
Lessons of the 1924 Immigration Act
America welcomes newcomers, but there are always limits.
Richard K. Vedder, Matthew Denhart | Commentary | May 23, 2024
Why Are Economists MIA on Today’s Biggest Fiscal Catastrophes?
Burton A. Abrams | Commentary | May 13, 2024
The Age of the Lazy American
High taxes, a focus on identity, and an aging population amount to a War on Work.
Richard K. Vedder | Commentary | Apr. 22, 2024
K-12 Parents Need Same Choices as College Athletes
Like college scholarships, education dollars should flow to students’ parents, not government bureaucracies.
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Commentary | Apr. 15, 2024
Is There A Trump Health Care Plan?
John C. Goodman | Commentary | Apr. 8, 2024
Malthus Reversed: The Birth Dearth and Our Future
The new threat to human well-being is a shrinking population, not a growing one.
Richard K. Vedder | Commentary | Apr. 8, 2024
20th Century Ideology, Modern Mixed Economies
John C. Goodman | Commentary | Apr. 5, 2024






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