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by ravitation 3259 days ago
But not everyone dies a needless death, which was his point.

It is not irrational to point out the cost of ongoing debate.

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> In the meantime, Americans will die needless deaths from not receiving basic healthcare

No, it's the typical appeal to emotion nonsense that got the ACA passed to begin with. Now that's going to fail before it's even completely applied.

Making an emotional appeal is not inherently nonsense, so you will have to provide a little more of an argument as to why it's not a valid point to make.