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Do your best to give their family $200k medical bill.
by sccxy 3y ago
Do your best to give their family $200k medical bill.
- hnthrowaway8860 3y ago[flagged]
- lljk_kennedy 3y agoOr not, if you're not American.
- Vaslo 3y agoOr prioritize your funds to pay for your healthcare, like most responsible Americans do.
- sccxy 3y agoTwo-thirds of people who file for bankruptcy cite medical issues as a key contributor to their financial downfall. What most people do not realize, according to one researcher, is that their health insurance may not be enough to protect them. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/11/this-is-the-real-reason-most-americans-file-for-bankruptcy.html https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/11/this-is-the-real-reason-most...
- JshWright 3y agoYou can be a very responsible person and still not be able to cover a sudden expense that is a significant fraction (if not a multiple) of you annual income.
- Gordonjcp 3y agoMaybe don't live in a country with third-world healthcare, then.
- fsckboy 3y agohealthcare still costs regardless of who pays for it. And the countries with the most comprehensive socialized systems also pride themselves on their civic-mindedness, think about others, not just yourself: shouldn't you, out of civic duty, balance trying to save the public money at the same time as you decide whether you save a life?
- Gordonjcp 3y agoWhy would they get a "medical bill"?