Dr. Richard Reece of the Medinnovation blog nicely sums up the attitudes of those who designed the new health care law.
Here’s a few of them:
• A centralized health system reflects collectivist compassion, not repression of individual freedoms and choice.
• Statistics on average population behavior are more important than individual heuristics.
• You cannot trust doctors – their training, their experience, their intuition, their motives.
• You cannot trust patients – their knowledge, their instincts, their choices, their decisions on how to spend their own money.
. You cannot trust markets, which express citizen behavior at street level.
Read the rest here.
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