How to talk about Health Care [A Blog Around The Clock]

Published: October 30, 2007, 11:46 am

Rockridge Institute published a set of articles (and a video ad) that I found quite interesting about the way to frame health care. See for yourself: Introduction to Rockridge's Health Care Campaign: Framing for Rockridge is about the honest expression of the progressive moral view based upon empathy and responsibility for oneself and others. It is about recognizing government's role to protect and empower citizens. In other words, we want to communicate our moral view as directly as possible. We want to make sure the moral view is not lost in the fog of complex policy proposals. The Logic of the Health Care Debate: Most health care reports advocate a policy, describe it, and argue for it. We take a different approach. In this paper, we describe the logic of the overall debate over the U.S. health care system --the assumptions, the arguments, who makes them, and why. We do come out of this process with recommendations, but not of the usual sort. Don't Think of a Sick

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