Ultimately, what may be needed to address the obesity problem are direct taxes on body weight.

Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage.

Exploiting the stupidity of the American voter is fun and easy: kinda like squeezing a lemon.

P.T. Barnum said a sucker is born every minute, but his estimate was laughably low.

Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage. Call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically, that was really, really critical for the thing to pass.

If any American really believes that Obamacare is going to control costs, I've got some real estate in Whitewater, Arkansas I'd like to sell them.

Are you really questioning the wisdom of central planning? Because the happy citizens of Cuba and North Korea beg to differ.