To: Uncle Chip
“the prospect of payment could prompt people to delay seeking needed aid, possibly making a dangerous situation worse.”
It also prompts people to delay seeking UNneeded aid, preventing putting rescuers in danger. Sending a team at high speed into rank wilderness is dangerous.
4 posted on
02/18/2013 9:41:20 AM PST by
ctdonath2
(3% of the population perpetrates >50% of homicides...but gun control advocates blame metal boxes.)
To: ctdonath2
“the prospect of payment could prompt people to delay seeking needed aid, possibly making a dangerous situation worse.”
It might also discourage people from engaging in risky behavior.
18 posted on
02/18/2013 9:59:24 AM PST by
seowulf
("If you write a whole line of zeroes, it's still---nothing"...Kira Alexandrovna Argounova)
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