YOUfirst Admin


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Jan 10

A Simple Idea

The country has been turned upside down by the healthcare debate.

Does anyone understand why this has to go through so fast? What’s the urgency? Why is any of it a good idea? Who has any proof?

Of course, one might suspect that this isn’t about healthcare as much as it’s a power grab. Probably doesn’t take great political insight to figure that one out. Get it done before the 2010 election, right? Kind of an endgame…

So, what’s this “YOU First Act” anyway?

A pretty simple idea, really.

If Congress truly believes that the nation’s healthcare system needs major changes and that billions of dollars (probably trillions) of legislation must be enacted… then shouldn’t they at least test their theories first?

Really now, who would get on an airliner that hadn’t been prototyped, tested, retested and then certified? Or who would feel safe taking a drug that didn’t go through clinical trials?

Same thing here. Continue reading →