Links

• Jonah Goldberg argues the government bureaucracy is on liberal autopilot.

• Dianna Furchtgott-Roth says the finance overhaul bill contains language which suggests the presence of racial and gender quotas. Always looking for new opportunities to engage in some social engineering.

• Health care: Peter Suderman notes a new study which says RomneyCare has led to health care costs increasing faster than the rest of the country, Michael Cannon highlights a study on the costs of Medicare Part D and ObamaCare may prompt White Castle to drop health care insurance for its employees.

• The New York Times details corporate welfare for oil companies in the tax code. If the left were serious about fighting stuff like this they would get on board with calls to implement a flat tax.

• The oil doomsday crowd loses another bet.