Globalist: The Public Imperative

New York Times by Roger Cohen | Oct. 6, 2009 (Opinion)

Whatever may be right, something is rotten in American medicine. It should be fixed. But fixing it requires the acknowledgment that, when it comes to health, we’re all in this together. Pooling the risk between everybody is the most efficient way to forge a healthier society. Full Story »

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Posted by: via Tim O'Reilly - Oct 4, 2009 - 6:26 AM PDT
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Oct 5, 2009 - 6:04 PM PDT
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I can see the conservative argument that welfare undermines the work ethic and dampens moral fiber. Provide sufficient unemployment benefits and people will opt to chill ... More »

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