Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

["s. keeling" <keeling@spots.ab.ca>]

Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>:
> 
>  No problem with state health insurance, as long as it competes
>  *directly* with private ones.

I'd have no problem with that, assuming I can opt out of paying into
your system, and none of my taxes go to pay for your system.

Why is it I can't buy private health insurance in Canada?  Because the
state controlled system needs a monopoly to make it work at all.  That
speaks volumes.


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