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I was about to say we pay for all this super modern progress by making healthcare so expensive it's out of reach of the vast majority of people in the world (an

by aprilthird2021 2y ago

I was about to say we pay for all this super modern progress by making healthcare so expensive it's out of reach of the vast majority of people in the world (and in the US).

throwaway5959 2y ago
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2023/demo/p60-281.html https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2023/demo/p60-28... Over 92% of Americans have health insurance. The vast majority DO have access to healthcare.
- cacois 2y ago
  I wouldn't say having some type of insurance == access to healthcare. The increase in deductibles and decrease in % coverage throughout the course of my career has been shocking.
- kaba0 2y ago
  Until the “wrong” ambulance comes to your door.