Why We Should Stop Trying To Please Republicans

Environmental advocate, civil rights activist and attorney Van Jones on the individual mandate: “Insurance is what you buy when you don’t know if something bad is going to happen. Maybe I’ll crash my car. Maybe I won’t. I don’t know. So I’m going to get car insurance just in case. Everybody’s going to get sick and die, so you know every single person’s going to need health insurance. That’s not something you can provide insurance for, that’s called a service.”