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Misimagining the Unimaginable

Byadmin March 18, 2012

“Misimagining the Unimaginable” – Health Psychology

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Beyond Comprehension
Byadmin June 18, 2012

“Beyond Comprehension”

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Judging Policies by Their Supporters
Byadmin January 27, 2016

The world is complicated. It’s hard to know what the federal government should do about a whole range of problems. That’s why most people take a shortcut, and judge policies based on their opinion of the people who support or oppose those policies. If you like someone, and he supports a policy, then you are…

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Would Jesus’ Politics Be More Like Trump’s Or Nancy Pelosi’s?
Byadmin May 2, 2019January 15, 2020

To my liberal friends, Donald Trump’s polices are a moral abomination (not to mention, his own personal behavior which, of course, I just mentioned). To my conservative friends, Donald Trump and his policies are, quite literally, a godsend (as the press secretary made clear). Flip the topic to Nancy Pelosi, and you’ll find a similar divide….

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Why Investing in Better Primary Care Failed to Save Money
Byadmin November 10, 2017

Shutterstock We have a huge healthcare problem in the U.S., spending way more than other wealthy countries, expenses that not only burden state and federal governments, but that also take money out of American pockets. Some people hope that better primary care will reduce U.S. healthcare spending. They point out that a small number of…

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The Wrong Way To React When Terminally Ill Patients Cry
Byadmin March 18, 2016

Just three weeks earlier, she had noticed something strange about one of her breasts. An irregular shape. Her daughter brought her to the doctor, and soon the patient, I’ll call her Amanda, was diagnosed with breast cancer, stage “to be determined.” In fact, she was now in an oncologist’s office, learning what tests she would…

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The History of Tobacco Control — In One Picture
Byadmin January 3, 2017

Came across this cool graphic, showing the rise and fall of U.S. cigarette consumption. The picture also shows when various policy levers were pulled, and how those levers track to consumption. WARNING: No proof of cause and effect. But still quite interesting.

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Misimagining the Unimaginable

Beyond Comprehension

Judging Policies by Their Supporters

Would Jesus’ Politics Be More Like Trump’s Or Nancy Pelosi’s?

Why Investing in Better Primary Care Failed to Save Money

The Wrong Way To React When Terminally Ill Patients Cry

The History of Tobacco Control — In One Picture

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