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cecilpl on May 5, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: I don’t understand American healthcare – doesn’t m...

Remember the perfect is the enemy of the good.

Don't oppose the Act because it doesn't bring about the best possible world. Oppose it only if it's worse than the currently existing situation.

dantheman on May 5, 2013 [–]

I oppose it because I think it will make the situation much worse. I prefer working in the direction of freeing healthcare not regulating it further.

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