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[quote]Presumably it makes it a crime for you to pay another person to administer health care to you. Utterly disgusting. [/quote] As far as I know, this is true. It has to be; it must be illegal to provide or bid for care not sanctioned and through government.
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[quote]Silly question, but is single payer basically similar to a school voucher system?[/quote] I don't think it's a silly question; I suppose it is similar to a school voucher program. Single-payer means only one entity pays, or in other words is the customer, for health care, and that entity is the government. Everyone would receive the same
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So, today I received an envelope from an activist group that wanted me to sign a petition demanding the criminals in DC give us and force onto us a single-payer healthcare system. I normally just toss these types of things out, but I decided to take a peek at what they sent me. I got a "fact sheet" (that, as it turns out, contains few facts
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That's awesomely hilarious! I wonder what Stephan truly thinks about this, and I wonder how Robert/Raymond will react to this.
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One sad thing about this is that it is probably highly likely that, rather than admitting that government regulation and its attempt to control the market is futile and the idea that its legislation will guarantee safety is preposterous, politicians will say that, with only one more layer of bureaucracy, they and the government can prevent something
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^This. Seriously, you're a badass and I am grateful for your willingness to do this work!
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Actually, it is precisely because "Jeffrey Tucker" came out of nowhere to reply to Wheylous (and he apparently replied 14 minutes before Wheylous posted) and was promoting LibertyHQ and had knowledge of the affairs of the LvMI even though he is no longer working for it that made this a blatant April Fool's Day joke. And I would say a fairly
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1. I don't understand how I have "failed the value free test of economics." I am not asking if B is entitled to leisure time; instead, I am surmising that question might be one asked by an economic illiterate (like yourself) in an attempt to justify protectionism or fiat currency. Further, saying someone isn't entitled to x when its
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Let us imagine a deserted and isolated island. Three men, Arnold, Brian, and Cory, become stranded on this island. They have no tools or supplies except for the clothes on their backs. The only food available to eat are the wild fish and coconuts. Arnold can catch one fish per four hours he spends fishing. He can gather two coconuts per one hour he
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Are you trolling, Buzz? I honestly just cannot tell with you... I say: under gold standard, it is possible that China gives US goods in exchange for gold and chooses not to trade that gold back to US for goods but to instead buy Chinese and German goods, resulting in higher prices in Germany and China and lower prices in US, meaning the unemployed struggle