10 percent of Medicaid payments are lost to fraud or incompetence Medicaid expansion will likely exacerbate fraud in the program Taxpayers should be leery of ... Keep Reading
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Is America facing a watershed moment on healthcare?
“There is nothing new under the sun” is a refrain that is just as true for public policy as life. Serious debates over socialized medicine or single-payer healthcare have occurred ... Keep Reading
NC Depends on DC More Than You Think
Should North Carolina be more reliant on the federal government, or work to be more independent from D.C.? To answer that question, we need to understand how much the state ... Keep Reading
Just How Steep is the Fiscal Cliff?
Amid all the talk of the approaching fiscal cliff in Washington, most of the focus coming from pundits is focused on who will (or should) receive the blame. But when discussing the ... Keep Reading
Senate Bill Seeks to Address Unemployment Insurance Debt to Feds
I've written here before about the massive debt North Carolina owes to the federal government for money it loaned NC to cover our unemployment benefits over the last couple of ... Keep Reading
Social Security Already Broke
This Washington Times article describes the dire situation that our Social Security system is in, and why all of those surplus collections for the past 20 years are long gone. The ... Keep Reading
