A discussion of the Myths the Cato Institute believes those “hostile to free markets” believe. Each one is studied to see what we can learn form it.
Cato Institute Economic Myths Discussed
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Funding HR 676: The Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act – How we afford a national single-payer health plan
Here is a PDF of the Report.[pdf-embedder url="https://ga6thdistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Funding-HR-676-The-Expanded-and-Improved-Medicare-for-All-Act-1.pdf" title="Funding HR 676 - The Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act"]
America needs a national dialogue to heal our political battle wounds
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To Improve Health Care We need to Change the Incentive From Making Money off of Sick People to Improving the Health of the Patient
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What is Wrong with the GOP “Pro-Growth Agenda.”
On February 4, 2016 House Republican leaders announced the formation of six committee-led task forces charged with developing a bold, pro-growth agenda. (For updates, visit speaker.gov/confidentamerica.) In and of itself, putting forth a pro-growth agenda is a great...
Libertarian Bias in Describing Economic Myths – Or How to Spot an Economic Strawman
I happened across Cato Institute's 20 Economic Myths. 20-Market-Myths-Cato-Institute-2007Download Let me start with # 4 - It demonstrates both a Myth and -Straw-man at the same time. The Cato Institute says the following sentence is a Myth. "Markets Depend on Perfect...