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Current Events » in reply to re: the government mandates that you wear clothes. Should it pay for them?

No. But they aren't contagious and they don't kill, blind, deafen and cripple people, either.

Mary Anne — 10/20/2004 9:34:46 PM (archived)

Except for certain styles of women's shoes, which do cripple people.

The government mandates sewage removal systems. Should it pay for them?

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Interesting article from 1994 that pre-warned of the consequences of putting preice caps on vaccinations - Scott Evil - 10/19/2004 5:02:01 PM
- Are you confusing child vaccines and flu vaccines? - Tony - 10/19/2004 5:56:20 PM
  - They all have to deal with the same market and legal problems. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/19/2004 6:32:16 PM
    - More here... - Tom Brosz - 10/19/2004 6:36:34 PM
      - Mandatory immunizations and government purchase - Mary Anne - 10/20/2004 12:45:38 PM
        
        re: Mandatory immunizations and government purchase - Tom Brosz - 10/20/2004 5:20:54 PM
        
        Probably about $50.00. In 1986. - Mary Anne - 10/20/2004 9:31:20 PM
        
        re: the government mandates that you wear clothes. Should it pay for them? - Scott Evil - 10/20/2004 2:28:59 PM
        
        No. But they aren't contagious and they don't kill, blind, deafen and cripple people, either. - Mary Anne - 10/20/2004 9:34:46 PM
        
        re: The government mandates sewage removal systems. Should it pay for them? - Scott Evil - 10/21/2004 2:10:19 PM
        
        Public health is in the government's interest, that's why. (n/t) - Mary Anne - 10/21/2004 10:21:39 PM
      - re: Makes you wonder...Is our legal system our darwinian curse? - Scott Evil - 10/19/2004 7:50:07 PM

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