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Newt Gingrich: I think you've got to require everybody to either have insurance or to post a bond. But the fastest growing section of…

On the recordDecember 26, 2011
I think you've got to require everybody to either have insurance or to post a bond. But the fastest growing section of the uninsured is people over $75,000 income who are making a calculated gamble that if they get sick, you'll take care of them. And I think that's just immoral.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Gingrich argues for the necessity of health insurance mandates.

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