Unbiased Analysis of Today's Healthcare Issues
Hungary has a controversial approach: …Hungary has exempted mothers of four or more children from income taxes for life…Victor Orban, the country’s prime minister, has justified it as a way to boost the population without allowing immigration to rise. Hat tip: The Economist.
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Perhaps your friend–let’s call him Karl–thinks that a single payer system is the best health care system. Perhaps another friend–let’s call him Friedrich–disagrees and believe more free market systems work better. Karl thinks that Friedrich doesn’t care about poor people. Friedrich think your friend is naive in believing that the government would do a good…
Thought can be lofty without being elegant, but to the extent it lacks elegance it will have less effect on others. Force without finesse is mere mass. Fernando Pessoa from The Book of Disquiet
Who is the more ethical person: those who help strangers or those who help family members? The answer is: it depends. According to McManus et al. (2020), the answer is “it depends”. In Studies 1 and 2, agents who helped a stranger were judged as more morally good and trustworthy than those who helped kin,…