USD College Republicans
- All
- Climate Change/Global Warming
- Affirmative Action
- Freedom
- Medicare
- No Child Left Behind
- Economics
- Media
- Taxes
- Ridiculous!
- Trade
- Democrats
- Telecom
- The Courts
- Neo-conservatism
- Presidential Race 2008
- Libertarianism
- Earmarks
- Student Government Association
- Congress
- University of South Dakota
- State and Local Politics
- General
- Republicans
- Grassroots conservatism
- Iraq
- Education
- USD Political Science League
- Afghanistan
- SCHIP
- Subsidies
- Spending
- Health Care
- Social Security
- Africa
- Labor unions
- Political Philosophy
- Hyperion Oil Refinery at Elk Point
- Foreign Policy
- War on Terror
Mankiw: Universal health care a Trojan Horse for income redistribution
This is an excellent blog post by Harvard economist N. Gregory Mankiw discussing in further detail his aversion to universal health care:
-
http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2007/11/heathcare-q.html#links
-
"Observing dissatisfaction with the U.S. healthcare system, they [The Left's pundits] are using reform as a Trojan Horse to push for more redistribution of income. Almost all sweeping health reform proposals involve higher taxes on the rich to provide benefits for those farther down the economic ladder. The redistribution, rather than health reform, is sometimes the main objective."
-
-Matt Hittle
Posted at 02:10PM Dec 01, 2007 by College Republicans in Health Care | Comments[0]
