Originally Posted by Senator Hatrack
Originally Posted by NW Ponderer
Originally Posted by Senator Hatrack
Protecting our country is one of the reasons why we have a government. Providing for anyone's healthcare is not one of the reasons we have a government.
On what do you base this assertion? (I acknowledge up front that this is a trap.) [Linked Image from images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com]
Why do you think the assertion is wrong?
Because it is. Are you avoiding answering the question?


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