HoodaThunk?

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Guilty of failure to buy

With the passage of the Pelosi version of “healthcare reform” details are starting to come out about what Congress has in mind for you. For starters, if you refuse to buy health insurance of a type and quantity Pelosi and crew think you should, you can get jailed – for up to 5 years.

That’s what a 1st-time offender convicted of rape gets.

That’s starting to become a construct, now, in pithy sayings flying around the Twittersphere. Erick Erickson had something similar to say over at RedState.

November 13th, 2009 Posted by ricjames | Crime & Punishment, GWOT, Law, Medicine, Politics | 4 comments

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  1. [...] right to vote.  And on top of this the increasingly unpopular programs of Obama, Pelosi, and Reid (great new example pointed out by Ric James here).  And still some of them say the Dems are losing favor because they’re not being [...]

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  2. Come collect the fine. Even better, come and get me to take me to jail. It will not end well.

    Comment by The Bulletproof Monk | November 13, 2009

  3. BPM
    Ever tried fighting the IRS? They don’t take prisoners, and they WILL get their money, plus interest and penalties. That’s who you will have to fight under this ridiculous bill. I’ve never known anyone who has won that fight.

    Comment by Lovettsville Lady | November 14, 2009

  4. When I leave this earth, I’m doing the rest of you a favor. I’ll take 30 or so of the biggest assholes WITH me.
    LL…you know that someone has to show up to find me when I’ve ignored the letters, right? Pity them.

    Comment by The Bulletproof Monk | November 14, 2009

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