Reply #223: The one thing he's right about is

[Zavulon]

that the cost will be at least double the original estimate. His estimate of $1 trillion is probably low.

As for health care being a right, in certain circumstances I don't believe it should be. If someone destroys himself with drugs, alcohol and / or tobacco and then expects others to pay for his care, my reaction is to extend both of my middle fingers to that person.