Week of August 5, 2013 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, August 5
Five Rules for State Appropriations
Michael Cassidy, RealClearPolicy
States in Worse Shape Than Most Realize
Steven Malanga, City Journal
Obamacare's Gamble on Millennials
Josh Boak, The Fiscal Times
FreedomWorks Encourages Freeloading
Andrew Sullivan, The Dish
McDonald's Can Thrive While Paying $15/Hour
J. Weissmann, Atlantic
The Minimum Wage Isn't a Panacea
James Surowiecki, New Yorker
Why We're Fighting About Internet Radio
Robert VerBruggen, RCPolicy
The Law That Costs Innocent People Their Homes
I. Thompson, ProPublica
The Fed, Big Banking at the Crossroads
Paul Volcker, NY Review of Books
Obama Is Jumping the Gun With Corporate Tax Cuts
Chuck Marr, CBPP
Young People Are Left Out of the Recovery
Diana Carew, PPI
Yellen Has the Qualities of a Good Fed Chair
J. Stiglitz, Project Syndicate
The Demographics of the Obamacare Divide
Bill Gardner, Incidental Econ.
Tuesday, August 6
Stop Promoting Homeownership
Josh Barro, Business Insider
The Problem With Obama's GSE Plan
Ligon and Gattuso, Heritage
Obamacare Isn't Destroying Jobs
Bernstein and Van de Water, Politico
Is Obamacare Being Outsourced?
Josh Archambault, The Apothecary
Did Redistribution Cause the Recession?
Brian Domitrovic, City Journal
Why School Choice Is Failing
Michael McShane, National Review Online
401(k)s Are a Sham
Helaine Olen, Salon
Retiree Health Care Needs Reform
Stephen Eide, The American
The FDA's Absurd Tylenol Warning
Josh Bloom, Medical Progress Today
Obamacare Undermines Universities
Richard Vedder, See Thru Edu
A New Model for American Liberalism
Harold Meyerson, Am. Prospect
Obama Let Minority Education Fall Behind
Paul Peterson, WSJ
The Location of Your Cell Phone Isn't Private
Neil Richards, Boston Review
Wednesday, August 7
How to Fix Air Traffic Control
Robert Poole, RealClearPolicy
Don't Save the 30-Year, Fixed-Rate Mortgage
Matthew Yglesias, Slate
Housing's Biggest Question Is Future of Fannie, Freddie
J. Gold, US News
On Balance, Obamacare Will Help the Economy
David Cutler, Economix
The Court Doctrine That Threatens Your Privacy
Jacob Sullum, Reason
SCOTUS Won't Enforce Its Death Penalty Rules
Scott Lemieux, Prospect
Medicare Fixes Will Lead to Hospital Mergers
Peter Orszag, Wash Monthly
The End of Affirmative Action As We Know It
Kevin Carey, HV Press
Did We Waste a Financial Crisis?
Adam Davidson, NYT Magazine
The Dick Durbin Debit Card Fiasco
Richard Epstein, Defining Ideas
Tired Arguments Against Swipe Fee Caps
David Balto, American Banker
Why You Shouldn't Fear Genetically Modified Foods
Jon Entine, Slate
Bankers Can Do No Right
Bethany McLean, Reuters
The Truth About Income Mobility
Wendell Cox, New Geography
Thursday, August 8
Obama's Housing Proposal Is a Shell Game
Edward Morrissey, Fiscal Times
Housing Plan Would Raise Interest Rates
Robert Kuttner, Prospect
Federal Job Training and Crony Capitalism
Millsap & Randazzo, RCPolicy
What Detroit's Case Means for Chicago
Steven Malanga, Public Sector Inc.
NY Stops Lying About Its Schools
RiShawn Biddle, Dropout Nation
What Scientists Think of Keystone XL
Jeff Tollefson, Nature
Natural Gas Will Power an Economic Boom
Carlock & Morris, USA Today
There's No 'Age of Renewables' Ahead
Michael Klare, The Nation
How High-Cost Lenders Stay Legal
Paul Kiel, Pacific Standard
Paint Industry Dodges Responsibility for Lead Poisoning
L. Fowler, MoJo
How to Fix the Startling Lack of Dental Coverage
Harold Pollack, WaPo
The Right Fiscal Policy Could Help Revive Job Market
Mark Thoma, CBS
Why Bitcoin Is Doomed
Timothy Lavin, Bloomberg
Friday, August 9
How a 14-Year-Old Got a Gun
Michael Daly, The Daily Beast
Reform the Employer Mandate? Good Luck
Megan McArdle, Bloomberg
Either Keep Fannie and Freddie, or Kill Them
Dean Baker, Guardian
Is Detroit Dead?
J. Eric Wise, City Journal
Interns Lack Harassment Protections
Hickman & Thompson, ProPublica
Unasked Questions About the Minimum Wage
Adam Ozimek, Forbes
The Case for Employee-Owned Stores
Bryce Covert, ThinkProgress
Lotteries Are a Tax on the Poor
Pat Garofalo, US News & World Report
A Simple Way to Boost Minority Test Scores
Jennifer Senior, New York
Five Bogus Public Health Scares
Ronald Bailey, Reason
Fracking Could Keep Gas Prices Stable
Karl Smith, The Atlantic
The Unfinished Revolution of Monetary Policy
The Economist
Famous Models for City Growth Are Wrong
Richard Florida, Atlantic Cities
A Plateau for Health Care Spending?
Kaufman and Grube, Health Affairs
Sunday, August 11
Can We Afford Obamacare?
Christopher Holt, RealClearPolicy
Sequestration Is a Success
Stephen Moore, Wall Street Journal
Chicago Might Not Get the Pension Fix It Desperately Needs
Economist
How Co-Pays Make Health Care Worse
Sendhil Mullainathan, NY Times
Mortgage Lenders Face Bad Incentives
Jeffrey Dorfman, RCM
Americans Want Homes They Can't Afford
Zachary Karabell, Atlantic
Three Reforms for the War on Drugs
Debra J. Saunders, Townhall
Most Drug Users Are Not Addicts
Tessie Swope Castillo & Carl Hart, Salon
Digital Currency Could Enable Tax Evasion
Lauren French, Politico
Unimmunized Children Put Other Kids At Risk
Nina Shapiro, LA Times
Yes, Ethanol Mandates Drive Up Food Prices
Mark J. Perry, AEI
Taxpayers Are Supporting Labor Activists
Eric Boehm, Reason
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