Health Care

June 12, 2019 – Lee Friday …… No, doctors have a right to decide which treatments they will offer. In contrast, Canada’s universal health care system is run by politicians and bureaucrats who are indeed playing God, with fatal consequences. Continue reading →

April 22, 2019 – Lee Friday …… Politicians and bureaucrats appear to be more dangerous to our health than smoking. Continue reading →

April 17, 2019 – Randall Holcombe …… Why would Mick Jagger choose to have surgery in the United States rather than get “free” health care from the British National Health Service? Continue reading →

March 5, 2019 – Brittany Hunter …… While many would like to condemn Paul’s decision to go to Canada for medical treatment as hypocrisy, it is actually right on brand for the senator. Continue reading →

September 26, 2018 – Michael Maharrey …… On May 30th, President Donald Trump signed the federal Right to Try Act into law, which allows terminally ill patients to access investigational treatments that have not received final FDA approval. The passage of the law got most of the attention, but in truth, Congress and Trump simply smeared some icing on the cake. Continue reading →

August 23, 2018 – Raymond March …… The government loves to take credit for what the market has already provided. Continue reading →

May 28, 2018 – Hunter Lewis …… Some special interest groups don’t want customers to even have the option of buying other products. Continue reading →

March 30, 2018 – Lee Friday …… The only way to ensure the prompt availability of high quality health care to the greatest possible extent is to defend the right of any consumer and any physician to enter into a voluntary exchange without any interference from a third party! Continue reading →

March 12, 2018 – Lee Friday …… Many Canadian consumers of so-called universal health care are left wanting, as they have universal access to ‘waiting lists’, but not to actual health care. Continue reading →