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Inequality makes people much more vulnurable towards unhealthy behaviour. matth says:
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Putting in a metro takes a certain number of cars of the road, that probably increases efficiency (at least in the areas with regular gridlock) for the drivers on a road, meaning that they spend less on gas and are purchasing a new car (very, very, very slightly) less often, and that is real dollars saved for drivers by a metro even if they never step foot on the thing. matth says:
Matthew Yglesias » Marginal Cost Pricing for Mass Transit 2010
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So an expansion of the child and dependent care credit has the effect of increasing refunds for low-income taxpayers without the political costs of increasing refunds. matth says:
Matthew Yglesias » Obama SOTU Plan Includes Non-Refundable Child Tax Credit Expansion 2010
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Again, I can see the argument if there is no economy of scale to governance, but if there is … matth Says:
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If each of these proposed changes had been in effect in the 1990s and 2000s we would have seen very different social policies. matth Says:
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It means no Geneva Convention protections or habeas rights; instead of following the Constitution, the Supreme Court, by judicial fiat, gave rights on terrorists, even though they had no business to do so. matth says:
Matthew Yglesias » Indefinite Detention Comes to American Soil 2010
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Problem solved, blogs also love the song now, since they also get a part of the lets avoid it subsidy cake. matth says:
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Liberal Americans certainly have a lot of things to worry about, but I think we can put Social Security and Medicare on the “totally safe” shelf through 2012. matth says:
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The high route would be public monopoly insurance + huge public market share at the hostpital side+ maybe some private offerings. matth says:
Matthew Yglesias » Will More Insurance Competition Make Things Better? 2010
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After all, all the Obama Admiistration needs to do is fight a few wars, restart the economy, reform broken institutions (e.g., the State Department, DoD), and pass/implement long-needed reforms (e.g., health care). they will have lots of time for other things! matth Says:
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