And a man who won't pay up $75, will he pay thousands once you've already put the fire out?
Even the american healthcare system people lets people pay for treatment if they don't have insurance. After the fact. This is what the courts exist for.
Not allowing someone to pay because there's a possibility they might default is completely ridiculous. Should we close all the restaurants now, too?
It's not "not allowing someone to pay". It's "not providing service to someone out of a hurried promise of later payment". What restaurant will kindly let you pay them next Tuesday for a hamburger today?
And sadly, no - if you're a homeless person and walk into most hospitals with cancer, you'll get some painkillers if you need them (before being sent on your way), not a walk to the oncology ward.
Even the american healthcare system people lets people pay for treatment if they don't have insurance. After the fact. This is what the courts exist for.
Not allowing someone to pay because there's a possibility they might default is completely ridiculous. Should we close all the restaurants now, too?