Writing in a New York Times blog, Uwe Reinhardt, a well respected economics professor at Princeton makes the case that Medicare spending is not out
Solving the fiscal cliff is no big deal
According to Sen Harry Reid we are going over the “cliff” because the Republicans are not cooperating. By that I assume they are not doing
Social Security payroll tax
News reports say it is likely the 2% tax reduction on Social Security payroll taxes is likely to go away in 2013 . . .
A European view of America
I asked a friend of mine in England if he was following the Sandy Hook events and subsequent discussion about guns. Here was his response:
