Here’s a link to my Dec. 23 op-ed, Raising costs isn’t health care reform, in The Washington Examiner.
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The Real Consequences of Health Insurance Overhaul
Here is link to my short piece, The Real Consequences of Health Insurance Overhaul, in the The American.
Richard Epstein on constitutionality of Reid’s bill
From Richard Epstein’s Impermissible Ratemaking in Health-Insurance Reform: Why the Reid Bill is Unconstitutional:
“In effect, the onerous obligations under the Reid Bill would convert private health insurance companies into virtual public utilities. This action is not only a source of real anxiety but also a decision of constitutional proportions, for it systematically strips the regulated health-insurance issuers of their constitutional entitlement to earn a reasonable rate of return on the massive amounts of capital that they have already invested in building out their businesses.”