Argumentative Essay: Should Health Care Be Free?

Healthcare should be free because some people can not pay for a visit. Someone can be really ill and need a trip to the doctors but it is expensive to pay for it. There are times i’ve seen where adults and/or children have been in car accidents and those people result in being hurt. It is not those people’s fault that someone else caused an accident and so therefore there should be healthcare for those type of people who aren’t really the cause of an injury. If people have and can afford health care then those people have a better chance to be living their lives healthier knowing that they get checked up and there is really nothing to worry about. In addition to this, health care should be free because if people can’t afford to pay and someone is really ill then there might be a chance …show more content…
Health care needs to be free because my friend needed braces but her mother was not able to afford it because it was too expensive. If healthcare was free then my friend wouldn’t have a problem getting braces and she wouldn’t be insecure about her smile.

Opponents may argue that health care shouldn’t be free because the government has to pay more taxes. Yet, if all adults paid for health care it would save them a lot of money. It would save them trips from having to save up money for a check up but not only that, but also all the other check ups like for example a dentist appointment: “I mean, people have access to health care in America. After all, you just go to an emergency room” (www.amsa.org). The only way to get free health care is by paying more money to get yourselves a visitHealth care shouldn’t be free because adults