Reply #13: I think you have it backwards. People are born with maximum liberty, [View All]

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and it is the law which restricts it in specific ways. So as per your example, all people have the right to stroll down a sidewalk, except if the law specifically prohibits it.

The reason why people don't have the liberty of buying any health insurance they want is because, in the US, health insurance is considered a private contract, not a public facility. This consideration is at the core of our problem.