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Episode 277: UNC Wilmington: Cooperation & Coercion, Pt. 2

Words & Numbers

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What Can the Government Stop Doing That's Contributing to the Problem?

"I don't know if any politician can ever be incentivized enough to do it," Obama says. "The one thing that you absolutely must do to address these problems is admit that the things we've tried have not worked" The Affordable Care Act's preexisting condition problem isn't a problem of markets, he says. It came about back in the 1940s when prices were rising and the government stepped in with wage controls.

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