Quote Originally Posted by soco11 View Post
Now you got it! Yah, that's precisely the amazing thing. For a lousy $6/month these firefighters will put their lives on the line every day. But for nothing--they won't. Pretty amazing, isn't it? For only $6/month they will save a person, or a cat, from a burning building, but they won't do it for free. If you value their services at zero, that's what you get from them.

In the same context, is their service only worth $6/month?

for the price of a meal at McDonalds, should I expect the same type of service from the fire department? The reality is, you usually get what you pay for.