Health Responsibility (In My PJs)
Pajamas Media has published my latest article, “Health Insurance and Personal Responsibility,” a reply to Wolf Blitzer’s remark about letting people without health insurance die. While my piece was in...
View ArticleKopel: ObamaCare Mandates Unconstitutional
I caught up with Constitutional scholar Dave Kopel at the Independence Institute’s annual banquet February 16. In these two short videos, he explains why the Medicaid mandate as the individual mandate...
View ArticleBirth Control Mandate Violates Individual Rights, Muell Argues
At a recent talk at Liberty On the Rocks in Denver, Amanda Muell argued that the birth control insurance mandate violates individual rights. She compared it to a law forcing restaurants to offer more...
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Coloradans Lead the Fight for Liberty in Medicine
Yes, I’m disappointed by today’s ObamaCare ruling by the Supreme Court. (You can find my further remarks over at The Objective Standard blog.) I am not terribly surprised by the ruling; John Roberts...
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Coloradans Rally Against ObamaCare, SCOTUS Ruling
Today around two hundred Coloradans rallied at the state capitol in Denver to protest ObamaCare and the Supreme Court decision upholding the individual mandate under the Congressional taxing authority....
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Kopel on ObamaCare SCOTUS Ruling
Constitutional scholar Dave Kopel discussed the ObamaCare SCOTUS ruling July 9 at Liberty On the Rocks, Flatirons. He argued that, despite the court’s troubling ruling on the taxing power, in other...
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Dr. Hsieh Makes the Case Against Medical Licensing
In a July 31 talk hosted by Liberty On the Rocks, Dr. Paul Hsieh made the case against medical licensing. The event was held on what would have been Milton Friedman’s 100th birthday, and Hsieh drew on...
View ArticleColoradans React to the ObamaCare Ruling
At yesterday’s rally (see my previous post), I interviewed several participants. Here’s what they had to say:
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The Problems with Prescription Drug Monitoring
Yesterday the Greeley Tribune published my article, “Prescription Drug Monitoring Punishes the Responsible for the Sake of the Irresponsible,” written for the Independence Institute. That article...
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An Open Reply to a Pharmacist Regarding Prescription Drug Monitoring
Last month I wrote an op-ed and a follow-up blog post critical of a proposal to expand Colorado’s prescription drug monitoring program. I pointed out (among other things) that the program was promoted...
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