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Balbus

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Tue Feb-01-11 10:57 PM
Response to Reply #25

42. I'll count you twice...

because of your asinine comments above.

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-Do you feel that the requirement to purchase car insurance is unconstitutional?	Very_Boring_Name	Feb-01-11 08:01 PM	#0
- Any comparisons..	sendero	Feb-01-11 08:02 PM	#1
- How are they ridiculous? If you get sick, have no insurance or money, guess who foots the bill?	Very_Boring_Name	Feb-01-11 08:04 PM	#2
- health insurance is NOT health care n/t	ixion	Feb-01-11 08:06 PM	#4
- Can I use my auto insurance to cover routine maintenance or to correct manufacturers defects?	Hello_Kitty	Feb-01-11 08:07 PM	#6
- That's probably one of the chief reasons	customerserviceguy	Feb-01-11 08:59 PM	#33
- Exactly.	Hello_Kitty	Feb-01-11 09:09 PM	#36
- You are correct that the two can't be compared but a little off on the explanation	liberal N proud	Feb-01-11 08:13 PM	#12
- Driving is a privilege, living isn't.	laconicsax	Feb-01-11 08:14 PM	#14
- I'll take ridiculous for $500	WhaTHellsgoingonhere	Feb-01-11 08:49 PM	#29
- spot on, that...	ixion	Feb-01-11 08:05 PM	#3
- +1000	Cronus Protagonist	Feb-01-11 08:08 PM	#7
- Start this poll...	palm_to_forehead	Feb-01-11 08:07 PM	#5
- Good point. n/t	bbinacan	Feb-01-11 08:12 PM	#11
- There's actually very little differnece in one key respect	OmahaBlueDog	Feb-01-11 08:15 PM	#15
- Which is irrelevant	palm_to_forehead	Feb-01-11 08:19 PM	#18
- Promote the general Welfare	OmahaBlueDog	Feb-01-11 08:40 PM	#24
- Not a single one of your examples	palm_to_forehead	Feb-01-11 08:44 PM	#27
- If you are in business, driving a car, or alive - you are a potential tax liability	OmahaBlueDog	Feb-01-11 11:17 PM	#44
- What sport	palm_to_forehead	Feb-02-11 09:25 AM	#50
- No. Because it ensures that if you cause damage to someone else,	pnwmom	Feb-01-11 08:09 PM	#8
- And not even that is correct.	palm_to_forehead	Feb-01-11 08:12 PM	#9
- Only if your state enforces adequate liability minimums	OmahaBlueDog	Feb-01-11 08:12 PM	#10
- Big difference. You don't have to buy a car. You can decide not to own a car. One of the reasons	enough	Feb-01-11 08:13 PM	#13
- It's not an unconditional 'requirement'. I don't purchase it because I don't drive on	Khan Descend	Feb-01-11 08:16 PM	#16
- Apples and oranges. Buying a car is optional. Having	LibDemAlways	Feb-01-11 08:16 PM	#17
- No way Jose. You take the bus. Or get out there and get some	david13	Feb-01-11 08:27 PM	#19
- Why do some people keep making this argument?	Marr	Feb-01-11 08:29 PM	#20
- No kidding, I'm so tired of this loser comparison	TorchTheWitch	Feb-01-11 08:34 PM	#22
- I have to assume they don't actually care about making sense, and just want	Marr	Feb-01-11 08:59 PM	#34
- That is a lie. Most people do have to buy and own a car.	RegieRocker	Feb-01-11 08:38 PM	#23
- You are not required by law to buy a car, simply because you're alive.	Marr	Feb-01-11 08:53 PM	#31
- Does it have to be spelled out to you a million times	RegieRocker	Feb-01-11 10:18 PM	#40
- 18 idiots and counting...	Balbus	Feb-01-11 08:33 PM	#21
- Was actually 27 when I last checked	RegieRocker	Feb-01-11 08:41 PM	#25
- I'll count you twice...	Balbus	Feb-01-11 10:57 PM	#42
- I will count you as nine asses.	RegieRocker	Feb-01-11 11:05 PM	#43
- Irrelevant, the federal government does not require anyone to buy car insurance	PVnRT	Feb-01-11 08:43 PM	#26
- Car insurance isn't mandated by the federal government	NuclearDem	Feb-01-11 08:44 PM	#28
- If people don't have car insurance and get into accidents they pass the expense to all tax payers	ShadowLiberal	Feb-01-11 08:52 PM	#30
- If people don't have health coverage	customerserviceguy	Feb-01-11 09:01 PM	#35
- If you have insurance your ER expenses get passed on to others.	Hello_Kitty	Feb-01-11 09:12 PM	#38
- I was just objecting to this responder's reason	customerserviceguy	Feb-01-11 09:18 PM	#39
- So should blind people and five year olds be forced to carry auto insurance?	Hello_Kitty	Feb-01-11 09:11 PM	#37
- Total Bullshit. Not every accident results in injuries or property damage.	cherokeeprogressive	Feb-01-11 11:32 PM	#48
- do you feel that the requirement to purchase a car is unconstitutional?	frylock	Feb-01-11 08:55 PM	#32
- No	Yo_Mama	Feb-01-11 10:38 PM	#41
- I'll tell you that no state in the nation causes your employer to select your auto insurance	TheKentuckian	Feb-01-11 11:22 PM	#45
- Not for states, though if the federal government did it, maybe.	Unvanguard	Feb-01-11 11:25 PM	#46
- You seem to be defending the health insurance reform law	Stinky The Clown	Feb-01-11 11:25 PM	#47
- Not at all	kudzu22	Feb-02-11 01:06 AM	#49
- It's.Not.The.Same.Thing.	Iggo	Feb-02-11 09:47 AM	#51
- I think it's ridiculous to say "driving is a privledge" in this day and age.	rucky	Feb-02-11 09:52 AM	#52

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