Originally posted by Ushgarak
The problem with that logic is that the extension of it is that those who play football have to foot the bill for fractures.Unfortunately, the principle of a social health care system is that everybody gets treatment regardless of how they live their lives. Being choosy about who you treat based on how they got ill or injured is breaking away from that vital principle.
Yup in nonsocialized healthcare it would be similar to adverse selection....................and when that happens you cannot truly have a social health system.