The Difference on Health Care

There’s I guess a convention in America that it’s impolite to talk about politics. That’s a convention that, I think, ultimately grows the level of ignorance in the country and advantages those who would take advantage of the public’s ignorance. People who are well-informed ought to discuss the issues with friends, family, and colleagues who may not be so well-positioned. Documents like Brad DeLong’s talking points on the candidates’ health care plans can help.

For more information on this see this op-ed and this Health Affairs article.