New York Rent-Reform Bill Will Make Housing Market Worse for Everyone | National Review
https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/06/new-york-rent-reform-bill-will-make-housing-worse-everyone/
French medics warn health service is on brink of collapse
French medics warn health service is on brink of collapse On the challenges of maintaining quality, universal health insurance. Even for a country that’s touted as having one of the best healthcare systems in the world, budget and staffing challenges abound. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/11/french-medics-health-service-collapse-doctors-nurses-protest-outside-french-health-ministry-strikes?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress
US billionaire’s London property splurge spurs calls to keep tax local
US billionaire’s London property splurge spurs calls to keep tax local https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/feb/09/us-billionaires-london-property-splurge-spurs-calls-to-keep-tax-local?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress
Behind Your Rising Health-Care Bills: Secret Hospital Deals That Squelch Competition – The Wall Street Journal.
Behind Your Rising Health-Care Bills: Secret Hospital Deals That Squelch Competition https://www.wsj.com/articles/behind-your-rising-health-care-bills-secret-hospital-deals-that-squelch-competition-1537281963
The Long Road to the Student Debt Crisis – The Wall Street Journal.
The Long Road to the Student Debt Crisis https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-long-road-to-the-student-debt-crisis-11559923730
Inheritance tax rules ‘save richest families nearly £700m a year’
Inheritance tax rules ‘save richest families nearly £700m a year’ https://www.theguardian.com/money/2019/jun/02/inheritance-tax-rules-save-richest-families-nearly-700m-a-year?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress
Austerity to blame for 130,000 ‘preventable’ UK deaths – report
Austerity to blame for 130,000 ‘preventable’ UK deaths – report More evidence of disastrous right wing Tory austerity policies. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jun/01/perfect-storm-austerity-behind-130000-deaths-uk-ippr-report?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress
NYTimes: A Secret to Better Health Care
A Secret to Better Health Care Important focus on the nexus of healthcare and social spending more generally. Bottom line is that improving social spending could reduce overall healthcare costs. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/27/opinion/health-care-social-services.html
MPs urge ‘urgent action’ to protect pension scheme members
MPs urge ‘urgent action’ to protect pension scheme members – https://on.ft.com/2VJFeuq via @FT
The Guardian view on private jails: flaws in the system
The Guardian view on private jails: flaws in the system https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/13/the-guardian-view-on-private-jails-flaws-in-the-system?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress