>And given that it’s now a US requirement to have medical insurance It became a "requirement" in 2014 with Obamacare, but since the repeal of the individual ma

>And given that it’s now a US requirement to have medical insurance It became a "requirement" in 2014 with Obamacare, but since the repeal of the individual mandate in 2019, there is no financial punishment (except well, the increased possibility of medical bankruptcy) for not having insurance: https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/how-repeal-of-the-individual-mandate-and-expansion-of-loosely-regulated-plans-are-affecting-2019-premiums/ https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/how-repeal-of-t...