This, I learned, is what the NHS is about -- common decency. It is about the shared belief that all the people who live in the United Kingdom constitute a society, and a decent society provides certain necessities for its members. Freedom from hunger is one. Police protection is another. Free healthcare from the cradle to the grave is simply one more item on this list.
--Stephen Amidon, Salon
Danny Kahneman: What if Everything is Narrative Fallacy?
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“Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure
foundation: Our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance.” – Daniel
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