{"id":6252,"date":"2009-08-26T19:10:26","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T23:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/?p=6252"},"modified":"2012-11-06T03:53:38","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T07:53:38","slug":"we-cannot-have-a-fair-prosperity-in-isolation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/6252\/we-cannot-have-a-fair-prosperity-in-isolation\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;We cannot have a fair prosperity in isolation&#8230;&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;[W]e cannot have a fair prosperity in isolation from a fair society&#8230;. We must not surrender to the relentless medical inflation that can bankrupt almost anyone&#8230;Let us insist on real controls over what doctors and hospitals can charge, and let us resolve that the state of a family&#8217;s health shall never depend on the&#8230; size of a family&#8217;s wealth.&#8221;<br \/>\n1980 Ted Kennedy<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bagnewsnotes.com\/2009\/08\/losing-kennedy.html\">Bag News Notes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I Didn&#8217;t care for this song when I was a kid, but I like it now.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/C1KtScrqtbc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/C1KtScrqtbc&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;[W]e cannot have a fair prosperity in isolation from a fair society&#8230;. We must not surrender to the relentless medical inflation that can bankrupt almost anyone&#8230;Let us insist on real controls over what doctors and hospitals can charge, and let us resolve that the state of a family&#8217;s health shall never depend on the&#8230; size [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[424,142,284,426,281],"class_list":["post-6252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-stories","tag-a","tag-health-care-reform","tag-music-2","tag-social-studies","tag-youtube-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}