When we debate an issue as grave as the war in Afghanistan, we must take the time to carefully deliberate the costs of the war to the American people, both in terms of blood and treasure. We owe it to our brave troops and civilians on the ground, many...
Time for a little perspective perhaps? That's over 10 years, so it's $85 billion per year -- out of a Federal budget calling for $2.8 trillion in 2010. That's about 3% of the Federal budget, and about one-half of one per cent of GDP, to solve the...
Number of Americans dead since the President's original August 7 “deadline” for a new health insurance bill caused by Senate and House delay: 11,589. That's more than twice the number of deaths in Bush's Iraq War, over four times as many as died on...
Better than losing, but not enough margin to secure a Senate majority?
HOUSE PASSES HEALTH CARE BILL By DAVID ESPO, AP Special Correspondent David Espo, Ap Special Correspondent
WASHINGTON – In a victory for President Barack Obama, the...
September 29, 2009, 5:00 pm
Health Care Abroad: Germany
NY Times
By Anne Underwood
Uwe E. Reinhardt is a professor of health economics at Princeton University and a former president of the Association of Health Services Research. He is also a member...
