John LaPlante Gets Sarcastic

By Sarah Brodsky on Apr 27, 2009

Anyone who doesn’t yet read State House Call should start, if only for John LaPlante’s awesome reactions to statements like this one. After Kansas’ insurance commissioner declared that sick people should be able to purchase insurance as if they were healthy, LaPlante responded:

Yeah, it would be great if I could walk into Best Buy and come out with a 50 inch TV and not have to pay for it.

Plus, he explains economic principles. Read the whole thing.

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