tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8776899.post110798911259071044..comments2024-03-06T03:15:58.539-05:00Comments on <b>THE NEW REFORM CLUB</b>: About Those 10-Year Medicare Drug Cost ProjectionsHunter Bakerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14961831404331998743noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8776899.post-1108009441565721482005-02-09T23:24:00.000-05:002005-02-09T23:24:00.000-05:00Ben, you are perfectly right about the political m...Ben, you are perfectly right about the political motives behind the scare campaign. I, too, was aware that the two ten-year periods were different—a fact which the New York Times article made quite clear, to their credit. To me, the only sense behind the original plan was strictly political, that of buying votes, and I think you make an interesting point about the likely ripple effect, of the federal government becoming more involved in prescription drug pricing.—STKS. T. Karnickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05971214612730402709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8776899.post-1108004175448180612005-02-09T21:56:00.000-05:002005-02-09T21:56:00.000-05:00Dr. Zycher, you remind me of why I enjoyed being a...Dr. Zycher, you remind me of why I enjoyed being an undergrad in an excellent free-market program at Florida State. James Gwartney was the man. Ditto Randall Holcombe.Hunter Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14961831404331998743noreply@blogger.com