Health Care: The Prognosis
Hoover scholars examine the patient.
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July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestThe cost of overhauling health care is going to go much, much higher than we’ve been led to suppose. By Thomas Sowell.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestThe Obama budget represents the biggest gamble in our entire fiscal history. By Michael J. Boskin.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestA rising economy is the only thing that will help the long-term jobless. By Gary S. Becker.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestThe economy is regaining strength, says Hoover fellow John B. Taylor, and government regulators should keep their distance, not interfere. By Jennifer Schonberger.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover Digest“Beyond politics,” the latest mantra in Washington, is at best astoundingly naive. By Harvey C. Mansfield.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestThey don’t have to prove they’re pure, effective, or even safe. Let’s fix that. By Henry I. Miller and David Longtin.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestShould we try to tax away obesity—and its supposed costs—by targeting sodas, fast food, and video games? No. By Gary S. Becker.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestThe drama in the Supreme Court is too important—and complex—to treat like entertainment. By Diana Schaub.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestIn refusing to punish the authors of the so-called torture memos, the Justice Department did the right thing. Public servants deserve immunity. By Richard A. Epstein.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestNow Washington and Moscow must use the latest disarmament treaty to keep pushing for a safer world. By William J. Perry and George P. Shultz.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestSince Khalid Sheik Muhammad, the accused terrorist mastermind, is already in prison, why bother putting him on trial at all? By Benjamin Wittes and Jack Goldsmith.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestWhy failing schools should be allowed to fail—and better schools to sprout in their place. By Paul E. Peterson.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestWhen it comes to instruction time, longer is better. American schools, however, are going the other way. By Chester E. Finn Jr.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestIt’s imperfect, sometimes difficult even to define. But democracy works, and people want it. From a new book by Hoover fellow Michael McFaul.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestA few countries have found a way to stop graft and foster political stability: hire foreigners to collect their revenue. By Kris James Mitchener and Noel Maurer.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestAs the American mission in Iraq enters another year, the biggest loser (besides Saddam) is Iran. By Victor Davis Hanson.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestThe recent Iraqi elections weren’t perfect, but they didn’t have to be. Democracy is emerging—and for now, that’s enough. By Fouad Ajami.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestThe Islamic Revolution first raised up, then cast down, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri. Homage to an uncorrupted man. By Abbas Milani.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestU.S. envoys are orchestrating “proximity talks”—another proposal for Mideast peace that’s going nowhere fast. By Josef Joffe.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestFrance may have a case for banning the burqa. By Peter Berkowitz.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestColombia has made remarkable progress against narcotraffickers. So could Mexico. By Donald C. Chipman.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestLawmakers have all but bankrupted the Golden State. Californians need a way to fire every one of them. By Abraham D. Sofaer.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestThe Hoover fellow talks about the works that informed his understanding of history. By Daisy Banks.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestHoover fellow Gary S. Becker is convinced that Americans don’t really want to go backwards on economic liberty. By Peter Robinson.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestKenneth Starr as peacemaker? The former special prosecutor offers Hoover fellow Tunku Varadarajan a bracing defense of political civility.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestNikolai Bukharin, a victim of Stalin’s show trials, believed that he and the Soviet revolution would one day be vindicated. But the future discarded them both. By Paul R. Gregory.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestUnjustly defamed as an ally of dictators, the late Hoover fellow helped foster the economic dynamism that Chile will use to rebuild. By Bret Stephens.
July 1, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestA tribute to the late Hoover fellow—journalist, anticommunist, enthusiast of life and the American experiment. By John Podhoretz.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestMoscow once offered Chiang Kai-shek a chance to smash his enemies. Why did he refuse? By Paul H. Tai.
July 2, 2010 via undefined via Hoover DigestGlimpses into the world of the celebrated thinkers who brought the atomic age to life. By Bertrand M. Patenaude.
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