This week Obamacare got some terrible news: rising premiums, lackluster enrollment (which is why the pool is sicker than anticipated), and major losses being suffered by insurance companies participating in the Obamacare exchanges. These are problems, Krugman magnanimously concedes, but not a big deal. Oh, yeah? Wait until you hear this episode!

Krugman Column

“Health Reform Lives!” (November 23, 2015)

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Related Krugman Items

Krugman jokes about death panels
“Good Glitches” (here’s what Krugman wrote the day after Obamacare launched, assuring us the website issues would be swiftly resolved)

Contra Columns

“UnitedHealth Group Losing Big Money and Threatening to Leave the Obamacare Exchanges,” by Bob Laszewski
“Risk Corridor Claims By Insurers Far Exceed Contributions,” by Timothy Jost
“Further Wounds for Obamacare,” by Tyler Cowen

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Tom Woods Show Episode 481: How Capitalism Can Fix Health Care

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