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How to Make Health Care Unaffordable and Inaccessible

September 9, 2019 by Counter Markets

By Bradley Thomas Whether it’s Medicare for All or some other variant of a single-payer plan, the leading 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are in agreement that more government control will make health care more affordable and accessible. The presumption behind these plans is that there is currently too much freedom in the health care industry, and only more state … [Read more...] about How to Make Health Care Unaffordable and Inaccessible

Want to Fix Health Insurance? Start With the Tax Code

July 25, 2019 by Counter Markets

By Ethan Lamb In March, President Trump tweeted, “The Republican Party will become ‘the party of healthcare!’” The Republican Party will become “The Party of Healthcare!” — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 26, 2019 Given the GOP’s inability to deliver on that promise over the better part of the past decade, many have remained despondent. After all, health … [Read more...] about Want to Fix Health Insurance? Start With the Tax Code

Occupational Licensing — An Unnecessary Evil

May 5, 2019 by Counter Markets

By Paul Boyce Occupational licensing comes under the guise of protecting the consumer from poor quality service. Professions that require licensing in the US include; nursing, law, dentistry, teaching, accounting, psychology, engineering, and architecture — among many others. This is to ensure that the service received is of a satisfactory standard. Occupational … [Read more...] about Occupational Licensing — An Unnecessary Evil

We Should All Regulate Facebook and Google

April 17, 2019 by Counter Markets

By Max Gulker Our economy depends on the continued forward march of technological progress. But with this growth come new problems and, inevitably, new regulation. We must ensure that this regulation does not stifle tomorrow’s innovations, whose details we cannot predict in advance. In a recent New York Times op-ed, Kara Swisher zeroes in on the way the large tech … [Read more...] about We Should All Regulate Facebook and Google

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