Guest Post by Eric Peters
Maybe being forced to buy health insurance will open people’s eyes about being forced to buy car insurance – mandatory car insurance being the trail run or Beta test for forcing us to buy health insurance.
It was imposed on the same pretexts: The government must make the buying of coverage mandatory because otherwise some people won’t buy it and those people “impose costs” on the ones who do. This would perhaps be sound if it were true but of course it’s false – on both counts.
On the first count, it is not debatable that there are people – probably millions of people – who are forced to buy coverage they never use because they never wreck.
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