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Political theater masks Democrats’ role in high healthcare costs

Last month, Sen. Bernie Sanders led a Senate hearing targeting Novo Nordisk for the pricing of its weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. Sanders claimed the hearing was about addressing drug prices, but let’s be honest — it was a spectacle aimed at distracting seniors from the real issue: ...

States are poised to restrict credit access in 2025

Just as consumers may finally be coming to grips with the cost-of-living crisis, legislators in several states are poised to restrict access to credit in 2025. The move to restrict credit will be dressed up as a form of “consumer protection,” but make no mistake: It will reverse a trend ...

Why federal policy alone won’t solve the caregiving crisis

Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposal to expand Medicare to cover long-term home care highlights a growing national challenge on how we care for a rapidly aging population. Seniors are the fastest-growing age demographic globally, yet entrepreneurs and investors consistently overlook their ...

Point: Even when on target, polls hurt our democracy

Americans are blessed to have the First Amendment, including prohibitions against governments abridging freedom of speech and of the press. Yet, freedom comes with responsibility. Our rampant polling may fill Americans’ hunger to know what might happen before we vote, but it’s a ...

Counterpoint: polls provide data voters need for informed decisions

With days before the 2024 election, pollsters are working overtime to determine the state of what appears to be a very tight race. Throughout modern history, polls have played an essential role in the election process, providing real-time information that helps voters and candidates. However, ...