"Our privatized health care system is like that for a huge amount of Americans," says Rep. Ocasio-Cortez

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: "People interpret and feel and experience denied claims as an act of violence against them" She says government-run health care does not erase suffering or indignity within the medical system.

"A more woo-woo term for complete audience capturemight be egregoric possession," writes Mary Harrington.

Trump advisers are considering doubling the state and local tax deduction, Bloomberg reports.

SALT deductions primarily benefit people who have high property taxes to pay and who incur high income taxes from their states and localities.

This is exactly what we ought to want. Why would we ever want to disincentivize high-earners living in metropolitan centers?.