That’s some mighty ignorant thinking, which is why the individual mandate makes sense:
Almost half of the roughly 400,000 uninsured people in Massachusetts are single males, and many young men think “health insurance is for sissies,” Mr. Kingsdale said. Because young males are generally healthy, adding them to the pool of insured would most likely reduce the average cost of coverage over all, given that this particular group is not liable to need expensive treatment.
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