Kevin Williamson argues at National Review Online that health care is “the opposite of a right.” Senator Bernie Sanders, gamely making the case for socialism on CNN, offers a familiar…
Over on the West Coast, The California Nurses Association is demanding for state lawmakers to revive SB 652, a bill that would transform California into a single-payer health care system. California…
Dan Way reports for Carolina Journal Online on the state Energy Policy Council’s mixed reaction to recent changes in state energy law. Roy Cordato’s Daily Journal challenges the claim that…
Ben Shapiro uses a National Review Online column to challenge the misguided notion that Americans have a right to health care. [M]edical care is a commodity, and that in life,…
Leslee Kulba profiles for Carolina Journal Online a rematch in the N.C. House District 36 election. Roy Cordato’s Daily Journal probes the link between Obamacare and a “right” to health…
…you believe that under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Americans have a right to health care.
One of the most ruinous of all ideas is the notion that people have a right to things that can only be obtained by taking the property or restricting the…
Unlike the so called right to health care or the right to a living wage, the defining characteristic and beauty of those rights recognized in the Declaration of Independence, i.e.,…
On Friday, the Washington Post ran an op-ed (registration may be required) that made a few dubious claims. Michael Kinsley claims that “more and more Americans have no health insurance…
My Freeman colleague Sheldon Richman here takes on Paul Krugman’s latest effort at cleverness and completely blows him away. Krugman feebly attempts to make the case for a system of…
Don Boudreaux has an excellent op-ed in yesterday’s Christian Science Monitor arguing against the idea that health care should be treated as a “right.” Read it here.
I guess it’s a good thing when someone from the North Carolina Committee to Defend Health Care, which advocates a right to health care, calls your analysis “immoral” on public…