Comments on: Hits & Misses – 2009/3/25 http://healthblog.ncpa.org/hits-misses-2009325/ Health Care Policy and Reform Insights | NCPA Thu, 24 May 2012 02:53:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Bart http://healthblog.ncpa.org/hits-misses-2009325/comment-page-1/#comment-41680 Bart Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:30:24 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=2656#comment-41680 ...in other words, something that neither side has reason to oppose, because they aren't painted into any corners. But I suppose clean legislation is an oxymoron. …in other words, something that neither side has reason to oppose, because they aren’t painted into any corners. But I suppose clean legislation is an oxymoron.

]]> By: Bart http://healthblog.ncpa.org/hits-misses-2009325/comment-page-1/#comment-41678 Bart Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:17:35 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=2656#comment-41678 Massachusetts is a model for the dangers of wholesale reform in any complex system, and an argument in favor of incrementalism so long as the increments are substantive. A logical first increment might be the Venn diagram intersection of conservative and liberal proposals. Not a "compromise," but an Occam's razor approach. Massachusetts is a model for the dangers of wholesale reform in any complex system, and an argument in favor of incrementalism so long as the increments are substantive.

A logical first increment might be the Venn diagram intersection of conservative and liberal proposals. Not a “compromise,” but an Occam’s razor approach.

]]> By: Fred http://healthblog.ncpa.org/hits-misses-2009325/comment-page-1/#comment-41664 Fred Wed, 25 Mar 2009 23:01:00 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=2656#comment-41664 Isn't Massachusetts a potential model for Obama's health reform? Isn’t Massachusetts a potential model for Obama’s health reform?

]]> By: Bruce http://healthblog.ncpa.org/hits-misses-2009325/comment-page-1/#comment-41658 Bruce Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:55:20 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=2656#comment-41658 Kinsley is more than right. This is the best article I have seen on this wrongly decided case. Kinsley is more than right. This is the best article I have seen on this wrongly decided case.

]]> By: Mark http://healthblog.ncpa.org/hits-misses-2009325/comment-page-1/#comment-41656 Mark Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:34:19 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=2656#comment-41656 Whatever you may think about the Massachussetts Health Plan (and it's not all bad), there is no mechanism there for controlling health care costs. Whatever you may think about the Massachussetts Health Plan (and it’s not all bad), there is no mechanism there for controlling health care costs.

]]> By: Joe S. http://healthblog.ncpa.org/hits-misses-2009325/comment-page-1/#comment-41654 Joe S. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:30:26 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=2656#comment-41654 Kinsley is normally wrong about almost everything. On this subject, he is surprisingly right. Kinsley is normally wrong about almost everything. On this subject, he is surprisingly right.

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