Would our Founding Father's have backed Zerocare?
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Would our Founding Father's have backed Zerocare?
It seems that this might not be quite as 'clear cut' as we'd like to believe. While it is a VERY LONG stretch to suppose that they would back 'ObamaCare' as it is currently written, President John Adam's apparently did sign into law a provision mandating health insurance for private merchant sailors:
http://www.addictinginfo.org/2011/11/11/the-u-s-passed-mandatory-health-insurance-in-1798-under-founding-father-john-adams/
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29099806/Act-for-the-Relief-of-Sick-DisabledSeamen-July-1798
http://www.forbes.com/sites/rickungar/2011/01/17/congress-passes-socialized-medicine-and-mandates-health-insurance-in-1798/
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/plum-line/2011/01/founding_fathers_favored_gover.html
http://www.addictinginfo.org/2011/11/11/the-u-s-passed-mandatory-health-insurance-in-1798-under-founding-father-john-adams/
http://www.scribd.com/doc/29099806/Act-for-the-Relief-of-Sick-DisabledSeamen-July-1798
http://www.forbes.com/sites/rickungar/2011/01/17/congress-passes-socialized-medicine-and-mandates-health-insurance-in-1798/
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/plum-line/2011/01/founding_fathers_favored_gover.html
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