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A person should have a basic right to death.

Humans have souls. I think whether or not you have a soul depends moreso on how you define the concept of soul. If soul is defined to mean "life", then by virtue of life you have a "soul". By that same concept, however, so do trees, animals, and other things that have life.

There are persuasive reasons why people should not eat meat. Technically, yes, yes there are.

Women should abstain from drinking alcohol during pregnancy.

There are potential benefits to drinking red wine. "Red red wine... makes me forget..." wait, you didn't mean that kind of benefit? *coughs*

Restless Leg Syndrome is not a legitimate medical condition. I think I've been infected by the guy who sits to the right of me at work.

Adults should not be required by law to purchase health insurance. Let me go fund the insurance companies, excuse me...

The benefits of skin tanning (via UV light) do outweigh the risks. Who doesn't want to be sezzy?

There is no link between childhood vaccinations and autism.

The U.S. should not do more to fight HIV/AIDS in Africa.

Insurance premiums should be tax-deductible.

Life is not fundamentally precious. Death is as precious as life. It's this broken notion that causes problems in the world today. People need to learn to let go. Every beginning must have an end. Nothing lasts forever. But if things lasted forever, they wouldn't mean as much, so it can sti

Life begins at birth.

The FDA should label food products from animal clones. At the current time, due to the experimental nature of cloning, people should know so they can make a choice.

Abstinence-only sex education is not effective.

A legal guardian should be able to make life and death medical decisions for an individual in a persistant vegetative state if there is no living will.

Positive thinking can improve your health.

Obesity is not socially contagious. ... Honestly, if someone else were obese, the motivation would be to want to -not- be obese, rather than to become obese. Unless of course, you assume that the obese person is a black hole of obese-contagion, psychologically drowning people in the complac

The FDA should not prohibit gay and bisexual men from donating blood. What, they think homosexuality is in your DNA? Heck I'm sure if some of the conservatives had their way they'd pass legislation banning gay people from having children too. This is the kind of stuff that makes the world turn to garbage.

A universal healthcare system would require a tax increase. I read the question wrong.

Addiction is a disease. A mental disease, yes.

Sexual orientation is mutable.

The government should not impose smoking bans.

Children with ADHD should not be treated with medications.

Contraceptives should be covered by health insurance plans.

Americans are over-medicated.

Physician-assisted suicide should be legal.

The U.S. should expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

There is no link between childhood vaccinations and autism.

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. government provide universal healthcare?

UNKNOWN: Should the government regulate the cost of healthcare?

UNKNOWN: Should the government negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. permit the import of prescription drugs from Canada?

UNKNOWN: Do people have a right to affordable healthcare?

UNKNOWN: Should the FDA regulate tobacco products?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. implement a single-payer health care system?

UNKNOWN: Do you use lip balm regularly?

UNKNOWN: Is the use of birth control equivalent to abortion?

UNKNOWN: Is the FDA's drug approval process effective?

UNKNOWN: Should health insurance pricing favor those who meet physical standards?