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A healthy 30 year old young man has a good job makes a good living but decides you know what I'm not going to spend or dollars a month for health insurance.
CNN's Wolf Blitzer asks GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul what should happen to patients without health insurance.!
Tea Party Debate Audience Cheered Idea of Letting Uninsured Patients Die
If it was up to Ron Paul, or many of the Tea Party audience members at Monday night’s GOP presidential debate, churches, not the federal government, would help foot the bill for the medical costs of America’s 50 million residents living without health insurance.
CNN moderator Wolf Blitzer’s hypothetical question about whether an uninsured 30-year-old working man in coma should be treated prompted one of the most boisterous moments of audience participation in the CNN/Tea Party Express.
“What he should do is whatever he wants to do and assume responsibility for himself,” Paul responded, adding, “That’s what freedom is all about, taking your own risk.
This whole idea that you have to compare and take care of everybody…”
The audience erupted into cheers, cutting off the Congressman’s sentence.
After a pause, Blitzer followed up by asking “Congressman, are you saying that society should just let him die?