Daily Archives: 04/13/2014

Hanging with the Cramers

(CommunityMatters) So love having Sonya, Gabel, Dio & Reid Cramer in Austin for Spring Break.

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Krugman on Health Care

(CommunityMatters) Paul Krugman: Health Care Nightmares

 the nonpartisan RAND Corporation released a study estimating “a net gain of 9.3 million in the number of American adults with health insurance coverage from September 2013 to mid-March 2014.

RAND finds that fewer than a million people who previously had individual insurance became uninsured — and many of those transitions, one guesses, had nothing to do with Obamacare. 

not one of the supposed horror stories touted in Koch-backed anti-reform advertisements has stood up to scrutiny

The number of uninsured Americans is dropping much faster in states accepting Medicaid expansion than in states rejecting it.