For-Profit Health Care Is a Tragedy

For-Profit Health Care Is a Tragedy

The essay was submitted by Arthur C. Donart, Ph. D. Stop and think about it.  Would “for-profit” Fire Protection Districts be workable?  Probably not.  If they were, you would see private equity firms buying up Fire Departments. ...
Power is a Tool President Biden Needs to Use

Power is a Tool President Biden Needs to Use

This editorial was submitted by Arthur C. Donart, Ph.D. “For Christmas, let’s get Dad a new power saw.”  This may be an excellent suggestion, especially if he has some building projects.  However, if poor, old dad hasn’t any tasks for...

Medicare for All is Too Expensive! Or Is It?

This essay was submitted by Arthur C. Donart, Ph. D.  It is fourth in a series. Political opponents of Medicare for All (M4A) will tell you that it is a nice concept, but unachievable, because it would be too expensive and explode the Nation’s debt. ...

How Medicare for All Can Increase Your Pay

This essay was submitted by Arthur C. Donart, Ph. D.  It is third in a series. In a competitive market for goods and services, one has to be careful about increasing prices, because a slight increase may cost them customers.  Especially when money is tight,...

Employer Based Health Care vs Medicare for All

This essay was submitted by Arthur C. Donart, Ph. D.  It is second in a series. Originally I was all for my employer picking up some, if not all, of the cost of my health care insurance.  It made sense.  If my employer gave me a $1 an hour raise,...