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A Prediction About Obamacare

April 9, 2012

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I predict the Supreme Court will strike down Obamacare.   I predict that the individual mandate and the entire law will be declared unconstitutional and void. However, I also expect that conservatives will ultimately find this victory unsatisfying.  The demise of Obamacare will set a limiting principle on the previously unbound commerce clause, but that limit […]

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Some Perspective on Health Care Costs

April 2, 2012

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The demagoguery and fear-mongering surrounding health care policy is utterly mind-numbing.  For as long as I can recall health care policy has been a confusing mish-mash of amazing statistics, horrifying anecdotes, and low-quality quantifications.  The net sum of this mess is a standard narrative we pretty much all accept: at some point we will get […]

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Obamacare Case Not About Health Care

March 30, 2012

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If what I am reading on Facebook, Tweeter, and blogs is any indication, many Democrat friends are completely misunderstanding State of Florida vs. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – the Supreme Court case that will determine the Constitutionality of Obamacare. Folks, the case is not about health care.   It is not.  Not even […]

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