Mar 31, 2009
“GM might be the latest casualty of the distorted incentives created by our employer-based health
care system. The whole idea of Social Security is that people do an inadequate job of saving when
left to their own devices. But companies, even companies as big and proud as General Motors, are
overly concerned with the present as well."
— Nate Silver on the limitations of corporations
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