Why would the government decide salaries? We are talking US right?
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Gruss Gott<[email protected]> wrote: > >> Grant wrote: >> for "good above all" he feels the need to rail against them in discussion >> forums. >> >> > > But it's not the doctors I'm "railing" against. It's the ignorant. > > For example, what do you think is fair pay for "a doctor"? Oops! > > I suppose your answer would be: "whatever my government bureaucrats > say they're worth because my government knows best. Government run > industry just works. I know based on my no experience working in > healthcare, business, or finance." > > So, ok, I agree you're the wrong guy to talk to about this - fair enough. > > But let me put it this way: if the US government wants to cut > healthcare costs - and doctors are willing to work for a smile and a > sunny day - why doesn't the US gov't just cut all doctor pay to, say, > $100k/yr? > > The answer is, of course, because doctors are outrageously greedy. > > As are all companies that make a profit in healthcare: labs, clinics, > hospitals, software, medical equip. > > And the answer is that we don't owe any of those companies a profit. > > So if government is going to mess with the market do it once and do it right. > > But start with those greedy doctors. > > We don't owe them a pro ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:303448 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
