by ALN | Sep 26, 2017 | Bad Actors, Economics, Entitlements, Government Spending
Metro Atlanta’s own Tom Price, the surgeon-turned-congressman-turned-U.S. Health Secretary, is now getting pummeled for flying around in private jets. Last week, the news site Politico detailed a three-day sprint for which Price spent more than $60,000 on such...
by ALN | Jun 8, 2017 | Cognitive Science, Confirmation Bias, Economics, Entitlements, Government Spending, Slavery
Karen Handel’s comment that she does not support a “Livable Wage” supports the narrative that Conservatives in general do not support the idea that poor people deserve any respect or consideration. This post from George Lakoff articulates the notion...
by ALN | Mar 22, 2016 | Bad Actors, Economic Myths, Economics, Entitlements, Health Care
To Improve health care and reduce costs we need to change the incentive from making money off of sick people to improving the health of the patient. Tom Price has a plan for Health Care. His plan is to reduce transparency, reduce standards, and increase freedom to...
by ALN | Mar 8, 2016 | Economic Myths, Economics, Entitlements, Government Spending, Health Care
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...
by ALN | Jan 30, 2016 | Bad Actors, Economics, Entitlements, Government Spending, Health Care
In the latest GOP Debate Ted Cruz was asked a great question about Healthcare and Obamacare. “Today there are millions of people who gained health insurance from Obamacare and they now rely on it. So the question, Sen. Cruz, if you repeal Obamacare, as you say you...
by ALN | Aug 4, 2015 | Building Consensus, Communication, Decision Making, Economics, Entitlements, Information Analysis, Motivated Reasoning, Necessary Skills to Succeed, Parenting, Religion, Uncategorized
In a recent Opinion piece in IJReveiew, our Congressman Tom Price, offered yet another vague response to one of most important social issues of our day; how do we achieve a healthy community? He clearly offers no solutions to achieving a healthy community. As is...
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