• mushroommunk@lemmy.today
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    19 hours ago

    Or maybe we do away with the insurance all together and treat medical care as the public service it should be yeah?

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      18 hours ago

      Just taking this opportunity to remind Americans that you already pay a far higher portion of the public purse into your healthcare system than any nation with universal care. You get basically nothing for it while we get cradle to grave coverage for every citizen regardless of our socioeconomic status.

      Then on top of these taxes you are also paying private insurers for the privilege of then paying your doctors