- Jeff Tucker articulates his general thoughts on the ACA and government intervention in health care beautifully. “It turns out,” he writes, “you can’t just pass a law that causes everyone to get all the healthcare he or she desires at an extremely low cost.”
- Self-identified socialist Kshama Sawant, recently elected to the Seattle city council, is accusing Boeing of threatening “economic terrorism,” and is urging employees to seize the company’s capital equipment and divert it toward the production of buses. Fans of Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged everywhere are rejoicing, as their fears and arguments can no longer be labeled “unrealistic” by their intellectual opponents.
- Timothy Lee over at the WaPo covers the Senate’s hearings on Bitcoin this week, and claims that the virtual currency may not be in for the blanket of regulation that many of us anticipated the federal government would try to cast over it.
- Over at EPJ, Chris Rossini argues that Paul Krugman has finally collided with truth, at least insofar as the healthcare dot gov glitches are concerned.
Et Cetera – 21 November 2013
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