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HK should provide free health care for all citizens


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waiting lists for health services will grow
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the demand exceeds the supply
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not everyone finds free health care desirable
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  • free does not mean the best that is available 
     

  
government funds are limited but the population is growing
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  • a growing population means a growing tax base, so more income for the government 

  
government funds will be well spent
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  • a healthy citizenry is more productive 
     

  
health care is a basic human right
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rights come with the responsibility to pay for them
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the government has a responsibility to look after its citizens
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  • citizens pay taxes