New Orleans A surprisingly balanced column by Carl Bialik, the “Numbers Guy” at the Wall Street Journal, tried to look at the recent headlines trying to slam the fast food industry over the fact that an estimated $7 billion in public benefits was somehow subsidizing the low wages of the millions of fast food workers. …
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Insurance Advertising is Over the Line, Though Not Alone
Dallas Going from office to office from Houston to Austin to Dallas then heading on towards Arkansas, going old school you get to hear a lot of what’s up on radio, including some zany scary songs on KNON in Dallas and RT’s great “Under the Influence” show on KABF with some Lou Reed songs by …
Subverting Competition in Healthcare May Force Price Controls
New Orleans There are obvious glitches in the Affordable Care Act that the politicians will handle. One of them, as I’ve argued before, is going to be extending the deadline for enrollment to escape penalties past March 31, 2014, and that assumes that the government doesn’t waive the penalties entirely for the first year, which will …