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What is more important for me? The movie “John Q� made me think what should come first. Money, this subject is always with me. In the movie, the capitalism created one victim whose name was John Q. He was an ordinary father who worked at a factory and took care of his family. However, He took the emergency room hostage to save his son’s life. I think John Q’s actions of hijacking the emergency room are justified because the hostage situation was his only hope in his circumstance. He did not have enough money and time for the surgery, and he was not qualified for other financial aids.
Despite the financial hardship, John Q’s family was a loving and happy family. Tragedy struck the family unexpectedly when Michael collapsed during a baseball game, and he needed a heart transplant. The cost of the transplant was a quarter of a million dollars, and John was informed that his insurance cannot cover the procedure. John told Dr. Turner, “Can’t you perform my son’s......

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