Joseph Coletti, John Locke Foundation director of health and fiscal policy studies, outlines problems associated with ObamaCare. Coletti offered these comments for a WNCN (NBC17) report that aired March 23, 2011, the one-year anniversary of the federal health care reform law.
Sally Pipes, president of the Pacific Research Institute and author of The Truth About ObamaCare, discusses some of the problems associated with the 2010 federal health care reform law. Pipes offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 407).
Daren Bakst, John Locke Foundation director of legal and regulatory studies, offers his responses to two of N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper’s key arguments against House Bill 2, the North Carolina Health Care Protection Act. Bakst co-wrote a March 1, 2011, letter to Gov. Beverly Perdue offering a more detailed analysis.
Clark Havighurst, Duke University professor of law emeritus and American Enterprise Institute adjunct scholar, explains how ObamaCare exacerbates existing problems created by health care providers’ monopoly powers. Havighurst offered these comments during a Feb. 28, 2011, speech to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of John Locke Foundation events, click here.
John Locke Foundation President John Hood discusses the impact for North Carolina of a national lawsuit challenging ObamaCare. Hood offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 405).
Libertarian syndicated columnist Deroy Murdock, senior fellow at the Atlas Economic Research Foundation, says he doesn’t believe supporters of the 2010 federal health care reform legislation considered the law’s potential unintended consequences. Murdock offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 401).
Joseph Coletti, John Locke Foundation director of health and fiscal policy studies, assesses early response to a federal high-risk health insurance pool. Coletti offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 400).
The Duke University chapter of the Benjamin Rush Society hosts a Nov. 30, 2010, debate on the question “How does America achieve affordable, accessible, quality health care?” The society is tied to the San Francisco-based Pacific Research Institute. PRI President and CEO Sally Pipes and Dr. Hal Scherz, a pediatric urological surgeon and founder of...
Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina recently found out it owes about $32 billion to its retiree health benefit fund. It would take annual payments of $3 billion over 30 years to bring that fund to solvency. Those are payments and debt not included in the $3 billion deficit openly discussed by political leaders. The fund...
Deroy Murdock, libertarian Scripps Howard News Service syndicated columnist and senior fellow with the Atlas Economic Research Foundation, discusses the theme “Government Health Care Is Bad Medicine.” Murdock delivered these remarks during a Nov. 16, 2010, presentation sponsored by the John W. Pope Center for Higher Education Policy and N.C. State University’s Society for Politics,...
Daren Bakst, John Locke Foundation director of legal and regulatory studies, discusses the next steps in the ongoing legal battle againt federal health care reform. Bakst offered these comments during a Nov. 8, 2010, speech to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of John Locke Foundation events, click here.
