President-elect Donald Trump and his British counterpart, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, don’t agree on much. But on health care, the two men seem to share a common vision — a smaller role for government. During the presidential campaign, Trump warned…
After UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was assassinated in New York City last week, many progressives responded by pledging full-throated support for the murderer. (READ MORE: The Most Shocking Part of the Shocking CEO Assassination) In this episode of The Spectator…
It turns out the assassination of the CEO of the largest health insurance company in America on the streets of Manhattan by a masked gunman using a silencer amounted to the least shocking aspect of this crime. Even revelations by…
Rent-seeking describes profit-seeking through the manipulation of the regulatory or legal apparatus rather than by competing with others in the marketplace. Cronyism is a common form of rent-seeking, as demonstrated by the Solyndra fiasco. When the California-based green energy start-up company…
Seeking to focus the final month of campaigning on healthcare and away from immigration, inflation, and violence both abroad and at home, V.P. “Harris proposes Medicare pay for home health care.” She claims to have a fully developed policy for the…
For some reason, YouTube has recently decided that I really like 60-second skits about banks and insurance companies. I’m not sure what I managed to watch or say that persuaded the algorithm that finance is a passion of mine, but…
Within the world of statistics and reporting, it has become fashionable to attribute any and all disparities and inequities to discrimination. This is often either grossly exaggerated or, in some cases, simply not true. With the selective omission of facts,…
Candidate Kamala Harris says her healthcare plans — “HarrisHealth” — are “for-the-people” and will “insure everyone in America.” She attacks candidate Trump’s proposals saying he will take away care from millions of Americans and will “throw granny off the cliff.” The two…
WASHINGTON — The Biden White House put gender politics over children when a bureaucrat intervened in what was supposed to be a scientifically based process to determine standards of care for treating gender-dysphoric minors. As the Daily Caller first reported,…