> The common complaint I've seen against this (aside from general complaints against redistribution) is that it forces the general populace to pay for the poor

> The common complaint I've seen against this (aside from general complaints against redistribution) is that it forces the general populace to pay for the poor health choices of smokers and other such bad habits. If you want your 21st century healthcare, you also gotta let go of outdated notions such as that addiction is a "poor health choice" (seriously kind of makes me angry typing that).