| Congressional Representative Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Gender:  Posts: 2,285 Country:  Points: 12,267, Level: 72 | Level up: 55%, 183 Points needed | | Quote:
Originally Posted by fxashun Education helps the community, my health doesn't. Fire protection keep the community from burning to the ground. Firemen do a lot more than just put out house fires. They do general rescue.
Healthcare should be available to everyone who contributes to the system. | You don't think someone's health affects others?
A child who has MRSA plays with your child at daycare. The child's mother can't afford to take him to the doctor, and has to put him in daycare because she has to work, but has no insurance. That doesn't affect you?
Having a healthy society benefits everyone. |