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Well there's only two other countries with more than 330 million people so that's a bit of a poor argument to make, and it assumes that the well-functioning sys
by King-Aaron 7y ago
Well there's only two other countries with more than 330 million people so that's a bit of a poor argument to make, and it assumes that the well-functioning systems in (most, if not all) other western countries won't scale - I'm not entirely sure where such an assumption comes from.
Probably a refusal to imagine it as a possibility in the first place, I suppose.
- true_religion 7y agoNational level public healthcare would be difficult to implement in the US for the same reason a pan European standard would be hard to implement. That said, if you do it on a state by state basis then qualify will vary just like it does between the different European countries. But as the US is a single nation, the mere existence of variation will mean some people say the system is a failure.