Psst...tv's, digital cameras and airplane flights are commodities. Health care is not and should not be. You keep getting that one fundamentally wrong again and again. Until you figure that out, your analogies are going to continue to be wildly incorrect.
Judah On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Gruss Gott<[email protected]> wrote: > >> Grant wrote: >> Read: For people who actually _work_ for a living. >> > > Heh, well it's my job. > > But the thing that annoys me the most is this simple type of question: > > * How can I find the cheapest flight to Miami? > > * What's the best digital camera for me? > > * Is an LCD or plasma TV best for me? > > * How do I find the best knee surgeon for me? > > Wait, what? See you probably have an idea about the first 3 questions > but no clue how to go about the last one. (Course you'll say you > don't have to worry blah blah blah) > > But I just can't wrap my head around a system where everyone can write > a 5 page treatise on plasma vs. LCD but has no clue about their > medical doctors. > > Because if I personally need to prioritize understanding TVs vs. > understanding my health care, it's going to health care. And I want > choices and innovations and the smartest minds in the world flocking > to come up with the next big cure. > > And I don't see how having the government run the show gets me any of that. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:299706 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
