Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Health Care Reform and the Art of The Possible

Critics argue that the health care bill passed by the house will not accomplish some of its goals, like cutting the cost of health care, but changes might cost the support of critical groups like doctors and hospitals who stand to lose funding if those changes are made.

Story in the NYT.

Will the perfect become the enemy of the good? Reminds me of the definition of politics as being the art of the possible.