# Obamacares Fate, Votes in Today **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [June 28, 2012, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obamacares-fate-votes-in-today/264228 "2012-06-28T07:15:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 174
**Author:** ![silverandslow1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecae2f/32.png) [@silverandslow1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silverandslow1)\ **Post date:** [July 10, 2012, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obamacares-fate-votes-in-today/264228/174 "2012-07-10T20:43:29Z")
> [@Looking for an EP3](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-an-ep3/50105/6): > > So are you guys against the fact that it’s Federally mandated or against the policy itself? > > As far as the Federal mandate, even I’ll agree that’s a bit far and there is no precedent, even though the supreme court seems to be OK with it. > > However as far as policy, it’s nothing revolutionary or new, like I said it’s no different than car insurance. > > Oh I see, so **me _having_ to pay a mandated tax** or be charged with a felony in order to insure the **safety and provide for the care of others** is OK. > > But same thing towards myself, is taboo? > > Ok. Gotcha. Glad we sorted that out. > > You guys are nuts. I’d rather be forced to spend money on my own health care than be forced to spend money to make sure others are safe :banghead What fucking felony is it to drive around with no car insurance? lol And yes, the federal law forces you to protect yourself, while the car insurance forces you to protect others…whether you agree with car insurance or not…theres certainly a more valid argument for that than making me have health insurance if I don’t want it. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obamacares-fate-votes-in-today/264228)._