Health insurance

Policy

Will Comparative Effectiveness Research Kill More People Than It Helps?

Consumers, not bureaucrats, should make healthcare decisions.

Ronald Bailey | 5.24.2011 4:30 PM

Politics

Eat Your Veggies

Why the broccoli argument might backfire in the ObamaCare case

A. Barton Hinkle | 5.6.2011 12:00 PM

Politics

Why RyanCare Will Fail

Paul Ryan's budget embraces a fatal premise of the Nanny State

Shikha Dalmia | 4.19.2011 12:00 PM

Politics

If We Pretend There Is No Issue, Maybe It Will Go Away

Jacob Sullum | 2.16.2011 12:24 PM

Politics

Larry Tribe: The Health Insurance Mandate Is So Clearly Constitutional That I Don't Even Know Why I'm Bothering to Write This Op-Ed Piece

Jacob Sullum | 2.9.2011 12:52 PM

Politics

Passive Resistance

Excluding inactivity from the Commerce Clause still leaves Congress with far too much power.

Jacob Sullum | 2.9.2011 7:00 AM

Politics

Will Kennedy Vote Against the Health Insurance Mandate?

Jacob Sullum | 2.8.2011 5:43 PM

Politics

'Cars, After All, Are Not Like Health Care'

Jacob Sullum | 1.19.2011 4:39 PM

Politics

Reason Writers on the Tube: Shikha Dalmia Debates Sicko's Donna Smith

Reason Staff | 1.18.2011 5:39 PM

Politics

Follow the Bouncing Buck

The year's highlights in blame shifting

Jacob Sullum | 12.29.2010 7:00 AM

Politics

Reason Writers Around Town: Shikha Dalmia on How ObamaCare Criminalizes Medicine

Reason Staff | 12.27.2010 10:36 AM

Policy

Holder and Sebelius: The Government Must Eliminate the Cost Shifting It Compels

Jacob Sullum | 12.15.2010 12:38 PM

Politics

Clause Escape

Are you committing interstate commerce by doing nothing?

Jacob Sullum | 12.15.2010 7:00 AM

Politics

Liberals Worry the Health Care Decision Will Kill the New Deal

Damon Root | 12.14.2010 4:42 PM

Politics

Two More Ways in Which the Federal Health Insurance Mandate Is Not Like State Car Insurance Mandates

Jacob Sullum | 12.14.2010 3:59 PM

Politics

The 'Tax' That Was Not a Tax Is Now a 'Penalty' That Is a Tax

Jacob Sullum | 12.14.2010 3:04 PM

Politics

The Crucial Role of Choice in Henry Hudson's Opinion

Jacob Sullum | 12.13.2010 5:09 PM

Politics

Federal Judge Overturns ObamaCare's Insurance Mandate

Jacob Sullum | 12.13.2010 12:24 PM

Politics

The Amazing Elastic Commerce Clause

The individual health insurance mandate tugs on an overstretched federal power.

Jacob Sullum | 10.20.2010 7:00 AM

Politics

Also, Obama's Taxes Are Higher

Jacob Sullum | 10.19.2010 5:15 PM

Politics

"I don't want the federal government dictating my personal financial decisions"

Damon Root | 10.6.2010 4:09 PM

Politics

ObamaCare: Unprecedented and Unconstitutional?

Damon Root | 8.3.2010 2:15 PM

Politics

Commerce Clause, Tax Power, Whatever—Trust Us, We Have the Authority

Damon Root | 7.19.2010 9:43 AM

Politics

Is It Constitutional? Well, It's Dumb, but That's Not the Same Thing. All Right Then.

Jacob Sullum | 6.30.2010 2:21 PM

Politics

Death and Shared Responsibility Payments

Jacob Sullum | 6.23.2010 5:58 PM

Politics

New Challenge to Health Insurance Mandate

Jacob Sullum | 5.12.2010 6:16 PM

Policy

The Health Insurance Trade-Off Game

Peter Suderman | 5.11.2010 12:12 PM

Politics

Arizona's Un-American Immigration Law

How the state's harsh new law undermines American exceptionalism

Shikha Dalmia | 5.5.2010 3:00 PM

Politics

The Shifting Legal Arguments for ObamaCare

Damon Root | 4.29.2010 10:49 AM

Politics

Reason Writers Around Town: Shikha Dalmia on Arizona's Un-American Anti-Immigration Law

Reason Staff | 4.29.2010 10:04 AM

Policy

Less Expensive Insurance Means Less Thorough Coverage

Peter Suderman | 4.20.2010 1:49 PM

Policy

Heritage Foundation: Don't Blame Us for Obamacare

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.19.2010 12:53 PM

Policy

The GEICO Gecko is All About Saving Money on Insurance. On Taxes & Government Spending, Apparently Not So Much.

Nick Gillespie | 4.15.2010 12:24 PM

Policy

The Problem With Passing A Law So You Can See What's In it…

Tim Cavanaugh | 4.9.2010 8:47 PM

Politics

"I don't worry about the Constitution on this, to be honest."

Damon Root | 4.2.2010 2:28 PM

Politics

Health Care, States' Rights, and the Shadow of John C. Calhoun

Damon Root | 3.30.2010 1:01 PM

Politics

How to Oppose ObamaCare

What critics of the president's health care plan can learn from Gandhi's methods of nonviolent resistance

Shikha Dalmia | 3.26.2010 4:30 PM

Politics

"Chief Justice Roberts appears particularly in tune with the exercise of national power."

Damon Root | 3.26.2010 2:40 PM

Politics

Uninsured People Do Things, So They Should Be Punished

Jacob Sullum | 3.24.2010 1:44 PM

Politics

Reason Writers Around Town: Shikha Dalmia on Non-Violent Resistance to ObamaCare

Reason Staff | 3.24.2010 11:20 AM

Politics

Don't Buy It

The crazy constitutional logic of the individual insurance mandate

Jacob Sullum | 3.24.2010 7:00 AM

Politics

14 States, 2 Lawsuits Against Health Care Bill

Brian Doherty | 3.24.2010 2:06 AM

Politics

The PATRIOT Act of Health Care

Jacob Sullum | 3.23.2010 3:49 PM

Policy

I'll Tax the Insurance That You Lack

Jacob Sullum | 3.22.2010 3:19 PM

Politics

Losing Count of the Double Counts

Jacob Sullum | 3.18.2010 11:42 AM

Policy

Drug Pushers for Health Care Reform

Jacob Sullum | 3.16.2010 3:09 PM

Policy

Who Is Pretending to Fight Insurers: Obama or Me?

Jacob Sullum | 3.15.2010 2:23 PM

Policy

Insurers Gone Wild!

Why health insurers welcome Obama's plan to tame them

Jacob Sullum | 3.10.2010 7:00 AM