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Monday, September 12, 2011

Audience Cheers, Says Society Should Let Uninsured Patient Die

Do they or will they ever understand that everyone cannot afford to go to a doctor and this is not a "choice" for them? Are they saying only the rich should be able to afford to go to the doctor?

GOP Tea Party Debate: Audience Cheers, Says Society Should Let Uninsured Patient Die

Sam Stein
A bit of a startling moment happened near the end of Monday night's CNN debate when a hypothetical question was posed to Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas).

What do you tell a guy who is sick, goes into a coma and doesn't have health insurance? Who pays for his coverage? "Are you saying society should just let him die?" Wolf Blitzer asked.

"Yeah!" several members of the crowd yelled out.

Paul interjected to offer an explanation for how this was, more-or-less, the root choice of a free society.
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