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Civilian Conservation Corps: green jobs from the 1930s

• It's Labor Day, and Mark Perry notes that public approval of labor unions is at an all time low.

• Michael Cannon looks into the the Massachusetts health care mess. And remember, this is pretty much the basis for current health care legislation in Congress.

• One doctor explains why he hates current health care reform efforts. I don't agree with him on everything, but he makes some good points.

• How the cost of having a baby has grown: a hospital bill from 1950. Of course using insurance to pay for childbirth was far less common then.
  

• James Buchanan, the father of public choice theory in economics and a Nobel laureate, says President Obama is making the same mistakes that were made after the onset of the Great Depression.