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Posted 08/28/08 at 06:18pm
Mech: Dark Sovereign, you are sorely in need of an economics lesson.
Mech: Dark Sovereign, you are sorely in need of an economics lesson.
Posted 08/28/08 at 05:14pm
HarmlessBunny: Woot! JT is now attacking the newly elected Judge's in Florida. Guess he thought he could use more enemies :P Checking the JAAblog is addictive to watch lol.
HarmlessBunny: Woot! JT is now attacking the newly elected Judge's in Florida. Guess he thought he could use more enemies :P Checking the JAAblog is addictive to watch lol.
Posted 08/28/08 at 05:01pm
Dark Sovereign: @scribe: There is still no adequate reason for the government to run healthcare.
Dark Sovereign: @scribe: There is still no adequate reason for the government to run healthcare.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:57pm
E. Zachary Knight: I agree that the awards in many cases are to much.I admit that healthcare is complicated and it is hard to find the right formula.
E. Zachary Knight: I agree that the awards in many cases are to much.I admit that healthcare is complicated and it is hard to find the right formula.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:56pm
E. Zachary Knight: Darn Dennis for flying to PAX today. I wanted some news.
E. Zachary Knight: Darn Dennis for flying to PAX today. I wanted some news.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:17pm
scribe999: in terms of malpractice and negligence. Tort reform is something I do happen to agree with.
scribe999: in terms of malpractice and negligence. Tort reform is something I do happen to agree with.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:16pm
scribe999: civil regulations are still regulations. and a major argument for why healtchare is so expensive is the ease of legal recourse
scribe999: civil regulations are still regulations. and a major argument for why healtchare is so expensive is the ease of legal recourse
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:07pm
E. Zachary Knight: If a healthcare provider was neglegent in their duties they could be sued for that neglegence.
E. Zachary Knight: If a healthcare provider was neglegent in their duties they could be sued for that neglegence.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:07pm
E. Zachary Knight: I am talking more of civil court. Not criminal.
E. Zachary Knight: I am talking more of civil court. Not criminal.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:06pm
scribe999: just a gap in what you wrote EZK...how does a judicial system enforce regulations without regulations already in place.
scribe999: just a gap in what you wrote EZK...how does a judicial system enforce regulations without regulations already in place.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:05pm
E. Zachary Knight: where did I say the judicial system would write legislation?
E. Zachary Knight: where did I say the judicial system would write legislation?
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:04pm
Dark Sovereign: The idea is to have a market stay as free as possible without one company taking everything over.
Dark Sovereign: The idea is to have a market stay as free as possible without one company taking everything over.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:03pm
Dark Sovereign: @scribe: "Free Market" is a misnomer. The proper term should be "competitive market".
Dark Sovereign: @scribe: "Free Market" is a misnomer. The proper term should be "competitive market".
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:03pm
scribe999: The judiciary enforces legislation on the books. They can't write legislation to fill gaps.
scribe999: The judiciary enforces legislation on the books. They can't write legislation to fill gaps.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:03pm
E. Zachary Knight: Companies will be less likely to release faulty products/services if they know they can be sued without a government bail out.
E. Zachary Knight: Companies will be less likely to release faulty products/services if they know they can be sued without a government bail out.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:02pm
E. Zachary Knight: Of course the Judicial system is one of the best methods in regulation. It promotes self regulation.
E. Zachary Knight: Of course the Judicial system is one of the best methods in regulation. It promotes self regulation.
Posted 08/28/08 at 04:00pm
scribe999: Well, if there's a "right" amount, than there is no fully "free market" endeavor is there?
scribe999: Well, if there's a "right" amount, than there is no fully "free market" endeavor is there?
Posted 08/28/08 at 03:59pm
Neeneko: @ZEK since goals differ, there is no right amount for everyone
Neeneko: @ZEK since goals differ, there is no right amount for everyone
Posted 08/28/08 at 03:59pm
E. Zachary Knight: But on the other hand, a lot of good services aren't allowed in the US because they don't get approval from the FDA.
E. Zachary Knight: But on the other hand, a lot of good services aren't allowed in the US because they don't get approval from the FDA.
Posted 08/28/08 at 03:59pm
E. Zachary Knight: Sure you need some way to make sure that healthcare providers aren't neglectful and killing people.
E. Zachary Knight: Sure you need some way to make sure that healthcare providers aren't neglectful and killing people.
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