Tag: Unintended Consequences

The Grave Danger of Good Intentions

You may be wondering, โ€œHow can good intentions be dangerous? After all, good is the veryย oppositeย of evil, and goodness is the very essence of morality and virtue.โ€ But consider the old adage, โ€œThe road to Hell is paved with good intentions,โ€ which...

Government’s Unintended Consequences

The official summary of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) โ€œdoes not address every detail of each provision,โ€ yet that summary is almost 11,000 words long. It could have been adequately stated in...