Monday Links Posted on February 27, 2023 by John C. Goodman After the government took steps to raise the price and restrict the supply, opioid consumption and overdoses went up. Casey Mulligan explains why. Sally Satel on “Social Justice Therapy.” Health care worker shortages: Half of the states, including all in New England and most in the Midwest, have health care employment lower than three years ago. Who does AARP really represent? It backed the IRA bill – taking $280 billion away from Medicare and spending the money on heath insurance subsidies for the well-to-do and special interest green energy projects. U.S. Energy Dept: the coronavirus most likely came from a lab leak.