Weimar on the Aegean
Try to talk about the policies we need in a depressed world economy, and someone is sure to counter with the specter of Weimar Germany, supposedly an object lesson in…
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Republicans Eye Changes To Food-Stamp Program – WSJ
www.wsj.com: House Republicans are laying the groundwork for a revision of the food-stamps program after its sharp expansion during the recession.
‘Get your government hands off my Obamacare’
That’s almost exactly what happened in 2009 and 2010 when conservatives fought President Obama’s health care proposal by warning that it would require cuts to Medicare. In recent months, we’ve…
Hard-Charging Uber Tries Olive Branch
Travis Kalanick did not build Uber into a global force by playing nice. Mr. Kalanick, the chief executive of Uber, a ride-hailing service, aggressively pushed the start-up into new markets,…
More States Lean Toward Medicaid Expansion
This piece comes to us courtesy of Stateline. Stateline is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news service of the Pew Charitable Trusts that provides daily reporting and analysis on trends in state…
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence Expands Medicaid Under Obamacare
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence on Tuesday became the latest Republican governor to accept an expansion of Medicaid to cover more poor residents under the Affordable Care Act. Like the expansions…