James Edwards5 days ago2 minJust Rhetoric on InflationThere he goes again. President Biden’s launched yet another round of blame-shifting for his 40-year-high inflation. And he’s pushing...
James EdwardsMay 103 minHouse GOP’s Healthy FutureHouse Republicans have begun rolling out proposals from their Healthy Future Task Force. The policy initiatives from the Treatments...
James EdwardsFeb 13 minBBB’s Dead; Socialist Price Controls Still BreatheOne thing that remains on the table for many in Congress and the White House is certain to damage some treasures of America’s health...
James EdwardsDec 10, 20213 minThe Grinches Stealing America’s ChristmasSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are behaving a lot like the unrepentant Grinch Who Stole Christmas —...
James EdwardsNov 18, 20212 minWait for a CBO Reality Check on Budget ReconciliationVoting on the budget reconciliation bill without having a cost estimate from the Congressional Budget Office, which House Democrats are...
James EdwardsOct 13, 20213 minLessons from Messing with MedicareIn 1989, a powerful Washington politician messed with Medicare. Grandma and Grandpa weren’t happy. The guy who was untouchable in the...
James EdwardsJun 22, 20212 minU.S. Voters to Pols: Drop the RadicalismIt turns out the American people aren’t as generous with other people’s property or with their hard-earned tax dollars as some...
James EdwardsFeb 26, 20213 minWTO and Property Theft That Aids ChinaIt isn’t surprising when nations with little respect for property rights use multilateral bodies to take away someone’s property. It may...
James EdwardsFeb 2, 20213 minPrice Controls By Any Other Name Smell as RankThe famous line from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet says “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Like that famous illustration,...
James EdwardsApr 2, 20202 minProperty Rights Key for COVID CuresIt should be hard to miss, but America’s biomedical innovators and industry — that is, private companies putting their own or investors’...
James EdwardsNov 9, 20193 minHigher Costs, Lower Quality, Longer WaitsLet’s be blunt about so-called “Medicare for All:” We’re talking about government-run, government-controlled health care. Period. A...
James EdwardsJul 12, 20192 minBad Ideas for Gov’t in Health CareYou have to be concerned over the “inflationary penalty” proposed as a means of reducing drug prices in Medicare Part D. Well, you do if...