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    Supreme Court begins review of health-care law

    http://www.washingtonpost.com/po…

    What do you think...is the mandate constitutional?

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    • nope. http://www.constitut…
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    • If it was constitutional so is forcing people to buy guns or anything in name of general welfare. Which steps on individuals property rights.
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    • individual property rights. But since they been building its infrastructure for the last 2 years im sure it will pass
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    • Could be argued that it's not actually forcing you to buy, it's a tax penalty.ukit2
    • So what about the constitutionality of the patriot act? No rush for judgement on that one is there...IRNlun6
    • hmm if its called a tax it seems fucked. you get taxed for not purchasing something. taxing inactivity
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    • seems a bit like extortion than a plausible reason for taxation
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    • patriot act is fucked. not surprised neither reps or dems in power try hard to repeal it. they both like the idea of the power if they win
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    • power if they win
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    • He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither
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    • When you get sick you are not entering into commerce, therefor the whole forcing you to buy stuff argument is invalid.zarkonite
    • when you get sick you don't create demand for healthcare. In actuality, the cost of not having healthcare is spread to others regardless.zarkonite
    • id declare war on religion by not funding the faith based initiative.74LEO

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