Good luck with that. Why do you call this person friend? If I were to say I have a friend who robs banks or kidnaps and rapes little girls would there be something I could say afer that that would make everything make sense?
In no small way this is "what's wrong in the U.S." We have let people come to ccept things that are unacceptable. We have let out politicians spend our grandchildren's future. We need to start putting some in jail next to Madoff.
"And the cost of affordable (free) healthcare for all will be two trillion dollars in national debt, higher taxes, rationing of services, restrictions and/or taxes on personal freedoms (smoking, cheeseburgers etc.), and a host of other costs never considered by those seeking the comfort of righteousness."