Truth and Consequences Its always interesting to me that we feel as if we need to place blame on somebody or something. It is as if there is a sense of justice that is not satisfied, unless someone or something has taken the blunt of blame. For instance, even though things were handled poorly in the interventions of Hurricane Katrina a few years ago, very few people talked about the damage that occurs whenever there is a category 5 storm. We even spent time blaming the storm on others (global warming tendencies, etc). All this to say that we often feel the need to blame someone when something does not go right. My wife is an Obstetrician-Gynecologist. These are the most sued medical providers, and their malpractice insurance is incredibly high. The reason for the escalation in cost is that when a baby is born with any kind of defect, many families want to know "Whose fault is that?". It is as if bad things can not happen to good people. Our attitude suggests that there must...
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