Health Care Celebrity Death Match

Another simile would be "It is like telling someone with adult-onset diabetes to go seek counsel and treatment from Hersheys."

It remains a source of astonishment to me that people believe that governments are somehow more virtuous than other organizations, despite the horrific track record to the contrary.

I like to think of jb's point in the form of a Brad DeLong headline:

WHY CAN'T 1/7 OF OUR ENTIRE ECONOMY BE UNDER THE DIRECT CONTROL OF THESE IDIOTS?

I gather from Arnold's rebuttal that he was able to figure out what Holt meant by "cross-subsidies" in catastrophic insurance. That's more than I can say for myself! Is KlingCare going to require community rating in this market or something?