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by nicoffeine 6y ago
They work in small businesses or for themselves[1] because they don't have to worry about health insurance. Or they become a teacher[2]. Or they don't have to work at all because they are raising kids or getting a better education
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The not-so-secret reason the business community is fighting single payer in the US is because 18-20% of our economy depends on the healthcare industry. A good portion of that is paper shuffling, marketing, accounting, and related middle&#x2
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> Until we solve some fundamental limiters like limitless free energy, there will always be more demand for support and aid than there will be support and aid available. This means that those providing aid and support, just like venture
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> Thankful that you had the luck being born in the most prosperous time in human history, where you have access to better healthcare, transportation, human rights and democratic privileges, to name just a few. That's the whole point
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I recently returned to dev work after years in a niche of systems administration in banking and healthcare. The existing product is built on npm, and after a month in, I'm simply disappointed that such a fragile set of software is this
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> If you are looking for legit reliable information, this piece will hurt your mind to even read. Even the writing style feels like political agitation and not information The article is filled with information on air pollution and its e
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> they know how much more expensive it'll be for individuals to negotiate the same rates regardless of how much more they might make directly I think he was referring to public health care systems. Dependence on employers for access
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There are a few trillion reasons the Orch-OR Theory [1] is unpopular. If there are incredibly dense quantum structures called microtubules [2] operating at room temperature within each neuron (and in almost all living things), right now AI