clockoclock wrote:Isn't this a form of dictatorship? It's not enough that they force you to get health insurance, now the insurance company won't let you even choose between the doctors. I'm glad that at least I'm free to choose insurance for my house, or even not choose one if I don't want to. If the government will continue in this direction, I might move to Europe. There they let you have more control over your own life. What calms me is still the house, I invested a lot of money in it and only she could hold me in the US. And the progressive home insurance (
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In Europe you have MORE control over your own life? Read some of the posts from Britons experiencing the NHS (National Health Service) and note the tax rates in the Scandinavian countries.
I some facets, you have more control over your choices in European countries, but in others you have less. Choose wisely to where your emigrate.
And, yes, it is a form of dictatorship. That is democracy in action. At a time in our history it was called "Mob Rule". Winston Churchill probably said it best, "No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.…'