NCPA: Daily Policy Digest 12-17-2009

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Daily Policy Digest

Thursday, December 17, 2009

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Health Issues

THE HEALTH BILL IS SCARY

When the government asserts the power to provide care, it also asserts the power to deny care, says Dr. Tom Coburn, a physician and a Republican senator from Oklahoma...

WALL STREET JOURNAL

Social Issues

WHITE AMERICANS' MAJORITY TO END BY MID-CENTURY

Last year's Census Bureau projections that white children would become a minority in 2023 and the overall white population would follow in 2042 have been updated and pushed back eight years to 2050...

ASSOCIATED PRESS/CENSUS BUREAU

Health Issues

INDIVIDUAL MANDATES: "YOU'LL BUY IT OR ELSE"

Individual mandates do not address the fundamental problem people face when buying health insurance: it is expensive, says Dr. Linda Halderman, a General Surgeon and policy adviser in the California State Senate...

AMERICAN THINKER

Economic Issues

CUT THE CORPORATE INCOME TAX TO CREATE JOBS

Arizona's corporate tax system is structurally out of whack, as very few companies shoulder an inordinate tax burden, says Steve Voeller, President of the Arizona Free Enterprise Club...

GOLDWATER INSTITUTE

Education Issues

INNOVATION SCHOOLS RAISE LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS

A new education law is bringing significant educational benefits to Colorado children; Washington state officials need to adopt the same approach, says WPC's Education Director Liv Finne...

WASHINGTON POLICY CENTER

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