The legal system terrorizes doctors. Fear of possible claims leads medical professionals to squander...
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The legal system terrorizes doctors. Fear of possible claims leads medical professionals to squander billions. 'Defensive medicine' is so prevalent that it has become part of standard protocol.
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Law cannot save us from ourselves. We have to go out and try to accomplish our goals by doing what w...
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Law cannot save us from ourselves. We have to go out and try to accomplish our goals by doing what we think is right. That energy and resourcefulness, not millions of legal cubicles, is what was great about America. Let judgment and personal conviction be important again.
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Plato argued that good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people wil...
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Plato argued that good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will always find a way around the laws. By pretending that procedure will get rid of corruption, we have succeeded only in humiliating honest people and provided a cover of darkness and complexity for bad people. There is a scandal there.
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Americans increasingly go through the day looking over their shoulders, rather than where they want ...
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Americans increasingly go through the day looking over their shoulders, rather than where they want to go.
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We've been trained to squint into a legal microscope, hoping that we can judge any dispute against t...
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We've been trained to squint into a legal microscope, hoping that we can judge any dispute against the standard of a perfect society where everyone will agree what's fair, and where accidents will be extinct, and risk will be no more.
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