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Posted on: December 14, 2018 at 15:53:25 CT

Badird MU

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Sal, as an American, I pay x dollars in taxes that go to pay for healthcare. I also pay y dollars in insurance premiums to COVER MY HEALTHCARE COSTS.

My entire HC expense is x+y.

x+y is TWICE AS HIGH as other, developed countries. Its spelled out quite nicely in the article I posted.

Try again, and this time, please answer the question.

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Hey libbies, still think this is a good idea? - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 14:59:39

Universal Health Care remains a very excellent idea(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/14 15:15:45

It might be a nice dream. But that's about it. - Alferd Packer MU

- 12/14 15:27:25

🥴🥴🥴🥴🥴🥴🥴 (nm) - MIZ45 MU - 12/14 15:25:28

provide your own damn insurance (nm) - Sal KC - 12/14 15:18:16

Provide your own defense, your own fire dept - raskolnikov MU - 12/14 15:21:04

If you like your plan, you can keep your plan. - Alferd Packer MU

- 12/14 15:29:17

Put THAT Obamacare in place and you can - raskolnikov MU - 12/14 15:42:01

You mean the one even MORE expensive than - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 16:56:20

We would (and currently do/can) provide our own defense - MIZ45 MU - 12/14 15:27:54

Back on the farm, long ago, we basically did just that.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 15:26:35

love to, but ****s like you want their hands in my pocket(nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 15:25:10

So is communism - if it worked. But it doesn't.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 15:17:30

there is nothing excellent about the idea of communism (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 15:24:14

But Universal HC is working in EVERY developed country but - Badird MU - 12/14 15:23:37

it's immoral and evil (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 15:31:10

I gave you some of the differences, there and here. - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 15:29:11

Your family are welfare addicts - JayHoaxH8r MU

- 12/14 15:55:13

Truth is, I dont know how malpractice cases are treated - Badird MU - 12/14 15:31:43

No, that's just dumb(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/14 15:18:53

I still want to know how our HC system costs 1.5-2x other - Badird MU - 12/14 15:08:45

Virtually no difference except the long waits for healthcare - Alferd Packer MU

- 12/14 15:35:12

Healthcare is rationed here as well and the long waits - raskolnikov MU - 12/14 15:52:24

Canada income tax is as high as ours and they have NO defens - tigerinhogtown STL - 12/14 16:36:46

Drs in England at least make a lot less that US Drs - tigerinhogtown STL - 12/14 15:30:24

1) So What; 2) UK is a sht example(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/14 15:39:27

1) explains the cost difference 2) yes, their NHS is sht(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 12/14 16:31:09

Canada pretty much the same as US, $242B for 37M people - tigerinhogtown STL - 12/14 15:21:16

Pay no attention to the middleman behind the curtain(nm) - raskolnikov MU - 12/14 15:17:14

First thing that comes to mind is that - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 15:16:27

your speaking of ignorance. The irony - pickle MU

- 12/14 15:23:32

Whoa. Well said. - Badird MU - 12/14 15:19:41

I forgot to add, regarding lawsuits, that what - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 15:25:29

Nice change, buddy. - Newcatbirdseat MU - 12/14 15:21:33

Nah, hes mostly correct. - Badird MU - 12/14 15:22:57

Hopefully, you don't support tort reform. - Newcatbirdseat MU - 12/14 15:25:09

I dont think malpractice cases are necessarily egregious, - Badird MU - 12/14 15:28:30

So they had no basis in reality, yet they lost those - Newcatbirdseat MU - 12/14 15:31:16

Uh, cat, thats ONE REASON WE NEED TORT REFORM. - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 15:50:31

that has nothing to do with tort reform - pickle MU

- 12/14 16:05:28

Ok. You tell me.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 12/14 16:24:36

I've recommended to you countless times - pickle MU

- 12/14 16:57:22

I've told you for at least five years. Maybe seven (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 16:48:56

He wont. He is happy simply telling people they are wrong - Badird MU - 12/14 16:28:02

Lol what??? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 16:49:21

Best I can say is that of my own experience. - Badird MU - 12/14 15:36:05

imagine if the gov't got out of it all together (nm) - Sal KC - 12/14 15:16:04

Educate yourself. - Badird MU - 12/14 15:18:34

gov't meddling has sky rocketed costs (nm) - Sal KC - 12/14 15:23:09

Please read the article I linked. - Badird MU - 12/14 15:25:46

And? (nm) - Sal KC - 12/14 15:27:32

If govt bloat caused HC prices to rise, - Badird MU - 12/14 15:29:09

Other countries growth rates are irrelevant - Sal KC - 12/14 15:33:05

Other countries have FULL GOVT CONTROL over their HC. - Badird MU - 12/14 15:36:49

lol jesus christ (nm) - Sal KC - 12/14 15:42:50

So you dont have an answer? - Badird MU - 12/14 15:45:05

You are confusing insurance with actual - Sal KC - 12/14 15:49:44

lol wut? - Badird MU - 12/14 15:53:25

I have answered your question multiple times now - Sal KC - 12/14 15:56:37

Is it not your position that there is a sliding scale of - Badird MU - 12/14 16:05:58

It's amazing how you aren't grasping simple concepts (nm) - Sal KC - 12/14 16:08:09

"govt meddling" can not possibly account for higher HC costs - Badird MU - 12/14 16:10:49

you're ignorant (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 16:14:50

Youre a joke.(nm) - Badird MU - 12/14 16:17:34

omg (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 15:31:37

what system? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 15:13:41

GFY (nm) - Badird MU - 12/14 15:14:11

what system? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/14 15:21:55

POTD - johncoffey MU - 12/14 15:16:18

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