Quote: Because there would be no mechanism for redressing breach of contract except taking your business to another company which may well do the exact same thing. In the meantime, the patient's still dying.An insurance company wants to kill its customers? What kind of twisted logic is that?
Quote: If you think that knights = police, and that their job was to 'stop people from being violent', I have to wonder about the quality of your education.What's wrong there? When there was no war, the knights were supposed to bring peace and justice among ordinary citizens. That's pretty much what the police does nowadays.
Quote: This is one of the more nutty non-theism-related threads I've seen in a while on here.And maybe it just appears crazy to you, because you've been indoctrinated to think that we need a government. To someone who has only listened to priests his entire life, atheism would sound crazy. You know what they say: "Stulti semper sic statuuntur, quod non intellegunt, aspernantur et abutuntur." That's so true.
Quote: Protip: assertions aren't arguments. Show your work.These aren't blind assertions. More like inductive reasoning. I don't have enough power to do an experiment what will happen if murder is legalized.
Quote: What do you think will happen without one, that there will be no structure of power and everybody will be equal?Why not? More economic freedom generally means more equality. Why would the inequality somehow skyrocket once you completely remove the government?
