All Posts Tagged With: "Michael Dukakis"
Mandated Health-Care Socialism
John Seiler, an editorial writer for 19 years at the Orange County Register, is an independent writer. Call it mandated health-care socialism. Those favoring complete government control of medical care in America know their dreams can’t come true right away. The demise of the Clinton scheme in 1993 showed that. So advocates of socialized medicine [...]
1Sep2007 | John Seiler | 8 comments | ContinuedRaising the Minimum Wage Will Discourage Migration? It Just Aint So!
In “Raise Wages, Not Walls,” an op-ed in the July 25 New York Times, Michael Dukakis and Daniel Mitchell make a proposal that is breathtaking in its misunderstanding of basic economics. After showing problems with the various congressional proposals to limit illegal immigration, they give their own solution: increase the minimum wage. They write, “If [...]
1Nov2006 | David R. Henderson | 2 comments | Continued-
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