A new Treasury ruling will allow people to buy health insurance that has lower premiums, lower deductibles and broader networks of providers.
COMMENTARIES
Linda Gorman Study: Obamacare Dollars Wasted
The percent of the population with private health insurance actually declined during the eight years of the Obama presidency, according to a study by health economist Linda Gorman.
Goodman at Forbes: Why The Pre-Existing Conditions Argument Is Killing Republican Candidates
It’s a persistent Democratic talking point. It’s almost always mentioned by opponents of Brett Kavanaugh, Donald Trump’s choice to be on the Supreme Court.
Is Our Government Intentionally Hiding $21 Trillion In Spending?
This column is co-authored with Mark Skidmore, a Professor of Economics at Michigan State University.
Goodman at Forbes: Trump Throws a Life Belt to People Who Buy Their Own Health Insurance
A new Treasury ruling will allow people to buy health insurance that has lower premiums, lower deductibles and broader networks of providers.
Kotlikoff in Forbes: Was The Tax Reform Regressive? Proper Analysis Says No
Many view the 2017 Republican tax reform – The Tax Cut and Jobs Act (TCJA) – as a giveaway to the rich. “The most regressive tax cut in the past 50 years.”
Study: 83% of the tax cut did not go to the very rich
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) represents the most significant change in U.S. taxation
since 1986. The bill’s fairness and welfare impacts have been studied and widely debated. But
prior distributional analyses suffer from three shortcomings.
Goodman at Forbes: Lower Cost, Higher Quality Health Care Is Right At Our Fingertips
Telemedicine is making better care, quicker care and life-saving care available to more patients every day.
Kotlikoff at Forbes: The Supreme Court Just Clobbered Small Business
The compliance cost of hiring the sales-tax processing company, paying our accountant and responding to the weekly and sometimes daily letters about filing this form or that is already costing my company $50,000 a year.
Kotlikoff at Forbes: Social Security Sues a 6-Year-Old
Dylan Youngblood is a 6-year-old living in Woodstock, Georgia. His mom, Melissa Blair, died on April 22, 2017, thanks to an uninsured drunk driver. His dad has been on disability for a number of years and is unable to care for him.