Comments on: My Encounter With Rahm http://www.truthonthemarket.com/2008/11/10/my-encounter-with-rahm/ Academic commentary on law, business, economics and more Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:31:51 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Magnum http://www.truthonthemarket.com/2008/11/10/my-encounter-with-rahm/comment-page-1/#comment-144079 Magnum Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:31:40 +0000 http://www.truthonthemarket.com/2008/11/10/my-encounter-with-rahm/#comment-144079 Thought provoking. But best character on t.v.? What about Jim Halpert of The Office fame? Or even Michael Scott? Thought provoking. But best character on t.v.? What about Jim Halpert of The Office fame? Or even Michael Scott?

]]> By: jorod http://www.truthonthemarket.com/2008/11/10/my-encounter-with-rahm/comment-page-1/#comment-144074 jorod Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:48:06 +0000 http://www.truthonthemarket.com/2008/11/10/my-encounter-with-rahm/#comment-144074 He is also the only Democrat to propose vouchers for health care. "......Democrats who distrust the uncertainty of the private insurance market should appreciate that this plan creates a group market and uses economies of scale to provide comprehensive benefits. Yet the plan's reliance on a capped voucher should appeal to Republicans as well--honoring their strong preference for personal choice and market incentives. "(Chicago Tribune 1-20-04) Of course he never mentioned it again after that one time.... If it is good for heaalth care, why not education? Probably scared the hell out of most Democrats. He is also the only Democrat to propose vouchers for health care.

“……Democrats who distrust the uncertainty of the private insurance market should appreciate that this plan creates a group market and uses economies of scale to provide comprehensive benefits. Yet the plan’s reliance on a capped voucher should appeal to Republicans as well–honoring their strong preference for personal choice and market incentives. “(Chicago Tribune 1-20-04)

Of course he never mentioned it again after that one time…. If it is good for heaalth care, why not education? Probably scared the hell out of most Democrats.

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