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The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is naive and usually idiotic. He is, more likely, one who likes his country more than the rest of us, and is thus more disturbed than the rest of us when he sees it debauched. He is not a bad citizen turning to...

How to kill transparent pricing

As I have written previously, the most serious threat to the medical price transparency initiative is an endorsement by the government.  Here it is. Mandating transparent pricing in health care will simply provide the legislator the opportunity to sell exemptions to...

The Grumpy Economist

Here is a post about us from John Cochrane, aka, The Grumpy Economist.  Be sure to read the comments.  Here is Professor Cochrane’s WSJ oped which came out today. GKS

But What About the Poor?

"How does your model work for the poor?"  "How does your free market deliver care to them?"  "What about the poor?" These questions are some of the most frequent ones I encounter, invariably asked in an attempt to cast some aspersion on the idea that health care and a...

Next News Network Interview

Here is a link to my interview with Next News Network’s Gary Franchi.  I thought he did a great job as an interviewer and thought some of you would enjoy hearing it. G. Keith Smith, M.D.

Lew Rockwell Interviews Medibid’s Ralph Weber

Here is a link to Lew Rockwell’s most recent podcast interview with Medibid’s founder, Ralph Weber.  Lew and Ralph are both kind enough to mention me during their talk. G. Keith Smith, M.D.

My Interview with David Webb

Here is a link to my interview with David Webb.  I thought some of you would like to hear it. G. Keith Smith, M.D.

Pat’s Powerful Pen

Patrick Mcguigan is interviewed here by Alex Cameron on KWTV’s “Capitol Report.”  Pat and Alex briefly discuss my free market efforts about 3:30 into the interview. Pat is a well-known political writer with whom I have had numerous and in-depth...

Obamacare: Proceeding According to Plan

Lest you think the failure of the government’s healthcare website and likely loss of insurance for up to 129 million people represents the failure of Obamacare, you should remember the original and ultimate goal was “single payer.”  Seen in this...

New Player in the Free Medical Market

Here is an article about a facility in New York that has gone to cash-only and has embraced price transparency.  My favorite part of the article is where Dr. Haar accuses the administrators of wearing suits even more expensive than what I cited in the Reason video! G....

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Oklahoma’s Top Surgeons & Anesthesiologists

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