tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7813006112999998990.post4439729805162752709..comments2023-08-05T05:13:30.787-07:00Comments on TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: Some thoughts on health care and gov't bureaucracyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7813006112999998990.post-55430851803589129062011-02-10T06:01:08.999-08:002011-02-10T06:01:08.999-08:00Tom, I'm always amazed at the ease with which ...Tom, I'm always amazed at the ease with which people believe and repeat obviously wrong statements.(I don't know "Judy" and I am not writing in response to her but am writing generally) It is obvious that not all business is better run than government agencies. As you rightly point out. Big Three automakers anyone? <br />There are things that government does well and there are things that only government can do. <br /><br />What distresses me the most in our healthcare discussion is the hard heartedness of Christians. It seems to me our starting point ought to be agreement that all persons deserve access to health care and then we can have the debate about how best to do that. The 'get your own health care or suffer' attitude that is so common in so many discussions saddens me. When did we become so cruel? We are, in fact, our brothers keeper.Nancyhttp://www.conversationinfaith.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com