Now that the Catholic bishops are fighting the Administration on the contraceptive mandate, it won't be long before people start to realize that violation of conscience is a concept that can be greatly expanded. I go into some detail here.
In the simplest sense, why should a virile young employee be forced to pay for some old guy's Viagra? After all, such drugs are not exactly essential for life. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Abuse of private health insurance, not to mention Medicare and Medicaid, has long been out of control.
It seems that Obama and company have turned the spotlight back on themselves, and the entire miserable history of federally-financed health care, dating back to 1965's disastrous Medicare bill.
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