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Utilitarian, right-based person, John Rawls, and Robert Nozick

As President of the United States, I would like to propose a government sponsored, national system health care. With that, would like to model this system in the fashion of European and most other world countries, which would call for its financing through a twenty percent tax. With this proposal, everyone will be cared for in accordance to their needs, however the quality of health care will be equal in all cases. And with all the money saved from not having to spend it on insurance, can be put toward good use, thus benefiting the economy as a whole.

A UTE would respond o this by first looking at what the consequences are if he decides to vote in favor of my proposal, and if those consequences would benefit the majority of people. He would then most likely vote it down since it isn’t beneficial to the greater number of people. The rich and the middle class would be hit hard with the maximum amount of taxes. And ordinary, the people of these socioeconomic classes would be...

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