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"The people getting more than they put in are parasites; the people getting less than they put in are suckers. When you don't pay for your own healthcare, you don't care how much it costs. Go to any veterinarian's office to see the cost of medicine in a free market."

These are all problems with any system of insurance that involves risk pooling and are not unique to PPACA's reforms.



Indeed. "From each according to his ability; to each according to his need," doesn't work.


So, no firefighters for you. No ambulances. No tax levies for public education. No child labor protection laws. No OSHA. It's just everyone for themselves.




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