Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Towards Bringing Some Perspective To The Health Care Debate


If you are married or have otherwise ever spent considerable time around a married couple then you are no doubt familiar with the occasional squabble involving some exchange of nuanced perspectives on any range of nonsensical matters – the trash or laundry for instance. These exchanges more often than not belie a deeper, more complex, substantive and comprehensive challenge that humans tend to administer through vituperative wrangling about matters that either could be easily negotiated or are of no consequence at all. I sense the same has occurred in our national dialogue about Health Care. What is lost in this debate is the stated awareness that this debate is not primarily about health care but rather the broader matter of the role of government in American life. READ MORE.

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