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to: Randall Parker
from: Gregg Strom/BRYX Int`l
date: 2000-05-18 15:10:00
subject: Re: Freedom and totalitarianism

From: "Gregg Strom/BRYX Int'l" 

Oh YEAH... that's soooo typical.
gs

"Randall Parker"  wrote in message
news:MPG.138e0670b98bfd1698a368{at}news.barkto.com...
> In article , greggstrom{at}earthlink.net says...
> > It would be nice for people to check the prices before complaining. But
then
> > again, no matter how low it was they would complain that they couldn't
play
> > the lottery with that money....
>
> A certain relative who will remain nameless told me he and his kid
> couldn't afford health insurance. At the time he said this we were
> standing next to his nice new truck, talking about his new boat, and
> hunting trips. Oh, and his house (granted it is on a mortgage) looks
> pretty nice too.
>
> Then I have a neighbor who doesn't like to work 5 days a week who also
> tells me he can't afford health insurance.
>
> My conclusion from all this is that people don't perceive a benefit from
> health insurance because its not money they spend on something that is
> fun.
>

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