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My Best Case for Using Worst Possible Case Thinking While Designing The National Health Care Program

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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As a person who strongly supports the establishment of a high quality, efficient, intelligently managed, and honorably functioning system of health care in the United States that includes every citizen on an equal basis, I feel obligated to offer the following line of thinking regarding dangers inherent in such a system. My sense of obligation in [...]

Sometimes Conservatives Get It Right: Government and End of Life Dilemmas

Thursday, September 3, 2009

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Through clenched jaws, and fluctuating surges of dread and high hopes, I am forcing myself to enjoy the current hellacious debate underway here in the United States over the Obama administration’s titanic struggle to enact substantive health care reform. Moreover, the longer I ponder the arguments pro and con, and the shifting cast of frequently [...]

Random Thoughts and Practical Recommendations Regarding the National Health Care Debate

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

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Much depends on the outcome of the extraordinary struggle underway in Washington. D.C. over the Obama administration’s muddled effort to establish a system of health care that includes all U.S. citizens. As a result, the outcome of this particular struggle will almost certainly shape the nation’s social agenda for the next generation.  If the [...]

New Thinking, Major Reforms and Urgent Action Needed ASAP

Thursday, May 28, 2009

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The current crises threatening stability in virtually every sector of U.S. society should be all the proof sane and balanced people need in order to understand that we are hovering on a precipice between extraordinary achievement, and dramatic, unalterable decline.  Given that, we all need to remain alert and aware regarding all the best things [...]

Dismayed Experts and the Current Financial Tsunami

Thursday, February 5, 2009

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The desperation exuding from experts regarding the current “global financial crisis” does not bode well for the immediate future.  All the most important signals from Washington, D.C., London, Paris, Moscow, New Delhi, Tokyo and Beijing confirm my firm impression that the “wise men” in charge of the world’s financial affairs are fast running out of [...]

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