15 Dec 13
The post that was quoted here has been removedHealth care is neither a right nor is it required.
Eat the right foods and exercise and chances are you won't need much in the way of medicine.
The court system is part of the government and as such is supposed to treat everyone equally.
15 Dec 13
Originally posted by EladarJust don't ever be the victim of a crime or have any conflicts with anyone and you won't need much legal protection.
Health care is neither a right nor is it required.
Eat the right foods and exercise and chances are you won't need much in the way of medicine.
The court system is part of the government and as such is supposed to treat everyone equally.
15 Dec 13
The post that was quoted here has been removedThat society isn't the US.
I'd prefer to keep it that way. I don't like the idea of the government elite telling me what is good health care and what is bad health care. I don't like the idea of the government telling me what I need to be funding. I prefer freedom.
19 Dec 13
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Originally posted by whodeyThat's ridiculous. If you can't drive safely, you're a moron and shouldn't be driving, and whether you were spoilt by your parents has very little to do with it. I assume by "smashed" you mean drunk, which should be (and often is, especially if injuries were caused) a felony.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/12/12/affluenza-dwi-dui-texas/3999487/
To make a long story short, a 16 year old boy get smashed and goes for a ride and hits a car killing 4 and paralyzing one person. His parents are loaded, and then hire a psychologist to claim that the boy suffers from "afluenza", the disease of having rich parents who pa ...[text shortened]... lars for the boy to seek rehab in a plush environment for 10 days.
There, justice served. 😵
Oh, here we are. I found this:
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2013/12/
ethan_couch_affluenza_defense_critique_of_the_psychology_of_no_consequences.html