No kidding.
Not only should Abby's family be forced to pay for the rescues, that irresponsible man who got caught in Afghanistan should be forced to pay for his rescue too. .
He's way too old to take on such a strenuous challenge, he wasn't properly funded or equiped, he went into extremely dangerous territory, and he was doing it for the fame.
MAKE THEM PAY!
That’s why Obama shut down the offshore oil rigs. He had an excuse, and he, like only the best of Chicagoland, was resolved to extort his fees to ALLOW them to restart, to allow ANY COMPANY to restart.
MAKE THEM PAY FOR ALL FOOLISH AND RISKY BEHAVIOR!
... and watch what happens. Actually we ARE watching it.