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Revealed: The Secret Reason ObamaCare’s Insurance Options are So Mediocre

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A just-released federal study reveals the secret behind the inferior insurance options presented on the ObamaCare exchanges. The small health insurance companies apparently are being driven out of the exchanges. As reported by Richard Pollock for the Washington Examiner: Insurance ...
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Common Core: Number Sense?

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By now, you’ve no doubt seen this photo: Common Core, it seems, takes the simple way of doing math and makes it convoluted. Well, Hemant Mehta, who was a math teacher for seven years, argues that too many people aren’t ...
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Health Care Odds & Ends: Skinny Network Edition

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About two weeks ago, NCPPR released my study on insurance quality in the ObamaCare exchanges versus the individual market.  One finding was that the quality of provider networks—the network of physicians, hospitals and other health care providers available through an insurance ...
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Can’t Bloomberg Businessweek Reporters Do A Google Search?

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At Bloomberg Businessweek, reporter John Tozzi recently linked to one of my blog posts in this sentence: “Americans sometimes accuse Britain’s single-payer system of rationing of health care.” More on that in a bit. Tozzi’s piece focuses on the drug Sovaldi and ...
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Zombie Apocalypse Or VA Cheating?

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So Congress, how is that $17 billion in new funds you gave the Veterans Administration working out?  From FoxNews: The family of a U.S. Marine is demanding answers after Department of Veterans Affairs records indicated that their son had canceled ...
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Project 21’s LeBon Speaks (Separately) on Sharia Law, School Lunches

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Cherylyn Harley LeBon, co-chairman of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network, has been active in pointing out the hypocrisy of liberal policymaking at both the federal and international level. In early September, Cherylyn discussed the federal nutritional guidelines ...
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Refugee Status for Illegal Immigrants Rebutted

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With the possibility that President Barack Obama may soon attempt to abuse federal refugee policy as a means of offering some sort of amnesty to illegal immigrants, Project 21 co-chairman Horace Cooper told One America News Network host Rick Amato ...
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Danhof Defeats Hartmann in Radio Rumble Over GM Foods

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Watch as Justin Danhof, director of the National Center’s Free Enterprise Project takes on and soundly defeats liberal talk radio host Thom Hartmann on the issue of labeling genetically modified foods. Justin cited settled science and the obvious intent of ...
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Health Care: Equity Vs. Efficiency

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In my blog post yesterday arguing that health care is a commodity, I noted that Rashi Fein, one of the architects of Medicare, argued that health care needed to emphasize equity over efficiency.  I claimed that “a system that emphasizes ...
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Project 21 Members on Obama’s Crusade Against ISIS

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Three times over the past week, members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network appeared on the One America News Network’s “Rick Amato Show” to discuss the resumption in the rise of Islamic terrorism and the Obama Administration’s ...
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