Michael Moore compares universal health care to the fire department. We don't ask ourselves, "Will putting this family's house raise our taxes?", "Shouldn't they hire their own firefighting team?" "Wouldn't the invisible hand put out the fire better?"
We can add the police department, and other government projects like public schools, the library, the US postal service. Why do these programs work so well?
Let's look at how Universal health care is real and the very common misconceptions.
Oddly enough, private fire insurance was once a very real thing...
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