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Judge Hudson's ruling was correct. You can't mandate that "we the people" must purchase healthcare. Unlike a federal mandate that you must have a driver’s license to drive: It's not unlawful not to have a license, for you don't have to drive. However, in order to live you do have to exist. If we allow the government to make such unreasonable mandates, where does it all end?

If the healthcare mandate is defunded, what will we replace it with? It's not enough to celebrate the defeat of ObamaCare. We still have significant problems with cost and access. Unless we address the issues, we will again find ourselves in a crisis mode that will lead to more bad legislation. We need to find immediate solutions to guide effective healthcare reform.

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