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Old 06-06-2008, 11:25 AM   #1330
badnarik
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Originally Posted by MarchHare View Post
taxpayers can pool their resources into a universal, single-payer system that provides affordable care to every citizen. That, to me, is both enlightened self-interest and serving the common good of society.
Taxpayers can pool their resources, but the main difference is that they have to pool their resources whether they want to or not, and a lot of self-interests end up being dictated by others.
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