Hooray! The Colorado Springs Gazette printed
sion.html”>Morrison works to insure more Coloradans,” Metro, June
25). That’s morally wrong. The government should not attempt to enforce
universal medical coverage, nor universal healthy diets, nor universal
fashionable haircuts. The only proper function of government is to protect
our rights.
In medicine, that means protecting the rights of health care providers,
insurers and patients to contract for the services they deem in their best
interest, free from government regulations, mandates and entitlements.
Only then can people act as responsible adults, rather than as wards of the
nanny state.
Diana Hsieh
Sedalia
