In the midst of the ongoing health care debate much has been said in regards to the rising cost of care, eventual taxes, possible rationing of care, and the need for tort reform.  Little has been said about the charitable intentions of such reform.  There is, I expect, a large number of mostly young, idealistic young men and women who may not be as focused on the logistics, policy, or financial debate, but who truly see their fight for public health care as a charitable crusade.  Comments by members of the younger generation on social networking sites such as Facebook demonstrate this charitable concern.This trait is to be applauded.  I pose, however, this question to the young idealists: Why would you surrender to a faceless bureaucracy the blessings you reap when you accomplish a noble task yourselves? We live in the most charitable nation on earth.  There is no reason to suppose that only government intervention can satisfy those cases where a real need...(Read Full Post)