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> no healthcare Just a reminder, 92% of Americans have health insurance. California has universal healthcare, and there are more people in California than in C
by buzzert 2y ago
> no healthcare
Just a reminder, 92% of Americans have health insurance. California has universal healthcare, and there are more people in California than in Canada.
- grecy 2y agoand every year 650,000 people are pushed to bankruptcy from medical bills. [1] and 80% of those people had medical insurance! [1] https://www.citizen.org/article/medicare-for-all-prevents-medical-bankruptcies/ https://www.citizen.org/article/medicare-for-all-prevents-me...
- buzzert 2y agoAnd yet, despite that, most people seem to agree that it beats living in Canada[0], especially on Hacker News it seems. [0]: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadians-moving-to-the-us-hits-10-year-high-1.7218479 https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadians-moving-to-the-us-...
- grecy 2y ago> most people seem to agree 126,340 Canadians moved to the US out of a population of 38.93 million 0.32% hardly seems like "most people"