Why S&P’s Downgrade is No Joke: "The real impact of S&P’s downgrade is political, not economic.
It’s tempting to dismiss Standard & Poor’s downgrade of U.S. long-term Treasury bonds as no big deal in the real world. It’s also tempting to describe it as a broad criticism of the whole political system, a pox-on-both-your-houses curse at the intransigence of both Republicans and Democrats.
Both of those conclusions would be mistakes..."
"If the United States is supposed to uphold "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness" how can a sick or dying person without health care have these rights."
~Motivated In Ohio
"Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the richer among us to the poorer and the less fortunate. Excellent healthcare is by definition re-distributional."
~Donald Berwick
2 comments:
It isn't a joke. This is serious. This is terrible.
It really is. I don't want a dysfunctional government. People should start calling the white house and congressional offices again until the servers crash and voicemail inboxes are full. Emailing is also good.
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