Health Care
More evidence that the Obamacare insurance mandate was unconstitutional
When Congress passed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), the law featured a mandate that individuals buy health insurance. People who did not comply would be fined. Obamacare advocates defended the constitutionality of this mandate by arguing...
Vaccine Mandates: A Primer
The federal government has developed and propagated a narrative on vaccines, primarily through the CDC. Additionally, CDC vaccine recommendations have been used as the basis for mandatory vaccinations in many states. But relying solely on the federal...
Trump’s Executive Order on Health Care Transparency and the Constitution
Many of my media colleagues have been lauding President Donald Trump for signing an executive order earlier this week directing the federal Department of Health and Human Services to require health care providers to inform patients in advance of the true costs of...
Obamacare’s Unhappy Anniversary
by Ron Paul Last month marked nine years since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (popularly known as Obamacare) became law. Obamacare’s proponents promised that the law would reduce costs, expand access, and allow us to keep our doctors if we liked our...