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Before there was Social Security and Medicare government healthcare for the elderly, the elderly used to go broke because they had to spend all their savings on medical care and live in poverty as a result. After working their whole lives, they need a break.
Before there was Social Security and Medicare government healthcare for the elderly, the elderly used to go broke because they had to spend all their savings on medical care and live in poverty as a result. After working their whole lives, they need a break.
Why not extend that line of thinking to include everyone, so working-aged people can get well and contribute to society instead of burdening it?
Why not extend that line of thinking to include everyone, so working-aged people can get well and contribute to society instead of burdening it?
As I said when I turn 65 I will have 50 years of prepaying premiums. In absence of these prepayments, what might the premium be? Careful what you wish for.
There is not a single industrialized country anywhere in the world with a "free market" healthcare system.
Not one.
That isn't a coincidence
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