NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Wednesday, August 21, 2002

NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS
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Daily Policy Digest
Wednesday, August 21, 2002

	Bush is considering capital gains tax cutsand other reforms, all of which he should act on immediately, says Bruce Bartlett
NCPA

	The poor are less healthyregardless of insurance status; thus health disparities persist under "universal" systems
NCPA

	Americans give $34 billion overseas,more than triple the amount of government aid
HUDSON INSTITUTE/WALL STREET JOURNAL

	California claims home school teachers must be certifiedin what critics call a ploy to force kids back into public schools
WASHINGTON TIMES

	Health care costs are up 13 percent this year,as drug makers, doctors, insurers and consumers all blame each other
USA TODAY

	Car inspections do not remove old cars or encourage repairs,say researchers
SOUTHERN ECONOMIC JOURNAL

	Married men earn 22 percent morethan single men
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