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2010
December
Redeeming Economics
Rediscovering the Missing Element
By John D. Mueller
Posted: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
The thesis of Redeeming Economics is straightforward: The most important element in economics is missing, and its rediscovery is priming a revolution the likes of which has occurred
November
Redeeming Economics
Rediscovering the Missing Element
By John D. Mueller
Posted: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
The most important element of economic theory has been ignored for more than two centuries, and its rediscovery has started a revolution the likes of which occurred just three times in eight
July
Why the Obama Health Plan Is Not Entitlement Reform
By James C. Capretta
Posted: Friday, July 16, 2010
The Obama administration promised that "health care reform would be entitlement reform," but the new law makes matters worse, not better. Congressman Paul Ryan's "Roadmap"
June
Obamacare Is Not Entitlement Reform
The recent health-care debate brought to the surface a surprising consensus about what must change to get a better handle on costs: Medicare.
By James C. Capretta
Posted: Tuesday, June 15, 2010
The Obama administration promised that "health care reform would be entitlement reform," but the new law makes matters worse, not better. Congressman Paul Ryan's "Roadmap"
The Debt Commission, Health Care, and Obama’s Budgetary Game Plan
By James C. Capretta
Posted: Thursday, June 10, 2010
President Obama's plan all along was to lock in health care before turning to the budget. Republicans should insist on different sequencing. There can be no bipartisanship on the budget
Obamacare: Impact on Future Generations
By James C. Capretta
Posted: Thursday, June 10, 2010
It is clear that the new health law will increase tax and premium burden on future generations, not lessen it. A recent estimate by former CBO Director Doug Holtz-Eakin shows realistic assumptions
The More We Learn, The Worse It Gets
By James C. Capretta
Posted: Thursday, June 10, 2010
The Obama administration is orchestrating a public relations campaign for the health law. The aim of ObamaCareWatch.org is to set the record straight with the facts so thatAmericans can hold those
May
Economics Deconstructed
By John D. Mueller
Posted: Friday, May 28, 2010
The best thing about The Dismal Science: How Thinking Like an Economist Undermines Community is the title.
The Independent Payment Advisory Board and Health Care Price Controls
By James C. Capretta
Posted: Friday, May 7, 2010
The new Independent Payment Advisory Board will likely fall into the trap of capping Medicare's spending with arbitrary price controls. The result will be fewer suppliers of services, and more
February
The President’s Budget and Health Care Reform
By James C. Capretta
Posted: Thursday, February 4, 2010
Piling up debt at the rates implied by the president's budget would all but invite an economic crisis, making the climb toward passage of an expensive health-care bill this year even steeper.
January
What the Health-Care Debate Is Really All About
By James C. Capretta
Posted: Wednesday, January 20, 2010
The two sides in the health-care debate hold diametrically opposed views that cannot be easily reconciled.  Whatever happens, it is likely to be highly consequential, and both sides
Coakley Offers Seniors No Advantage
The Massachusetts race has major ramifications for all seniors
By James C. Capretta, Jeffrey H. Anderson
Posted: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
The Massachusetts Senate special election is shaping up as a referendum on the health-care debate in Washington.  Few have as much at stake as seniors, including Massachusetts seniors,
Video Tribute
Remembering Our Mission
Vision of a democratic Iraq

On January 30, 2005, the people of Iraq stood against the terrorists by voting in elections for a national assembly which will draft a permanent constitution for the country. Click here to watch a three-minute video tribute to the inspiring moral and physical courage of Iraq's voters. 

The New Atlantis Issue 23
The New Atlantis
A Journal of Technology and Society

The latest issue of EPPC's journal The New Atlantis includes an editorial on President Obama's approach to science policy, plus articles and essays on the changing face of modern warfare, artificial intelligence, cancer treatment under socialism, the lived experience of mental illness, and much more. Visit TheNewAtlantis.com today! 

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