I can tell you right now that we have all of those protections here in Australia, as do my Kiwi friends. A guy just got cleared today in our courts for killing a burglar that entered his house, topically.
The US doesn't have a reserve on freedom mate.
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Do I have the freedom to not give a shit about other people’s healthcare? If not, then your freedom sucks
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😂 😂 being civilized, of course, meaning agreeing with you
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Being civilized means not taking *others people’s* property - by force or threat of force - to build *your* vision of what society should look like
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You do realize that voluntary exchange and mutual cooperation are the driving forces behind, well, *everything* right?
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Nobody is arguing against voluntary collective funding/bargaining for large service contracts and communal assets. If a service is a right, however, it must be provided at any cost and the service provider has a duty to perform at no cost.
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How does the government make sure it's available? The government itself is not a physical being capable of performing a surgery. Let's say there are no doctors willing to work for the government at any price. What happens if the price is more money than the government has?
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