Health "reform" and Hawaii's state budget

Hawaii will one of the states that will suffer most from the loss of health-insurance premium taxes. My op-ed in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.

130+ Economists: Health "Reform" Kills Jobs

Over 130 economists sent a letter to President Obama and the Congress explaining that the massive tax hikes contained in health reform will kill jobs and capital investment. (Yes, I am one of them.)

New Study Analyzes Effect of "Reform" on States' Premium-Tax Revenues

It's not good.

Putting the 'OH!' in Ohio: I'm Here Because of Natoma, Too - John R. Graham - Critical Condition on National Review Online

Why is Natoma Canfield uninsured? Some blame falls to Ohio's insurance regulations: Putting the 'OH!' in Ohio: I'm Here Because of Natoma, Too - John R. Graham - Critical Condition on National Review Online

This Idea Gets Only One Star

My analysis of Prof. Paul Starr's health-reform recommendation in the New York Times: This Idea Gets Only One Star

What President Obama Should Say to Mrs. Natoma Canfield

What President Obama Should Say to Mrs. Natoma Canfield - John R. Graham - Critical Condition on National Review Online.

The President missed a "teachable moment" when he shared a woman's personal health history.

Did You Hear About Blue Cross Cutting Rates 20%?

Probably not, but it's just as true as the headlines that scream about the 39% increase. Government discrimination against individual ownership of health insurance is the real cause of volatile changes in premium: This month's Capital Ideas.