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Originally Posted by Tommy
When Florida dropped its motorcycle helmet requirement I said fine. But when a motorcycle accident victim WITHOUT health insurance shows up at the hospital and can't pay for own his care, neither should the rest of us. "Personal decisions" stop being personal when the rest of us have start paying the price for those decisions.
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I'll take this a step further - even riders WITH health insurance eventually run out of benefits and are cared for at taxpayer expense. All because they were too cool to wear a helmet. A personal decision that isn't really personal - it affects all of us.