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throwawaydizjsj
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throwawaydizjsj
3y ago
I have done this, its really great for me and my family. Kid goes to public school and most of our friends are locals. Would highly recommend everyone try this for a bit and make their own judgement.
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throwawaydizjsj
3y ago
So this is just moving goal posts IMO. End of day it's harder to go from the poorest to the richest. Speaking as someone that was born below the poverty line and but later was earning in the top 1% in the USA, going from sub 14k to 36k
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throwawaydizjsj
3y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/mar/13/americ... Actually the data I've seen states one is way more likely to go from the bottom 20% to the top 20% in many other countries than if you
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throwawaydizjsj
3y ago
Health spending is a larger percentage of GDP in the USA (16%) than in Spain (10%) by a good chunk (1.6 times more) [1] My experience in being able to see q Europe seeing a GP is way better than in the USA but I know this varies by where yo
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throwawaydizjsj
3y ago
The statement being "but if I had to choose a country to get ahead in life with the most opportunities possible as an immigrant, US is still the country to be at". I don't think your rebuttal addresses the data I linked at al
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throwawaydizjsj
3y ago
Seems not always ? https://millerestateandelderlaw.com/medicaid-out-of-pocket-c... Seems can vary by state too https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/cost-sharing/out-pocket-co...
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throwawaydizjsj
3y ago
https://millerestateandelderlaw.com/medicaid-out-of-pocket-c...
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throwawaydizjsj
3y ago
But it's not the case, it sounds good on paper but it has been a long time since the USA was a good place to lift yourself up by your bootstraps, there are so many things that hold you down on the way up that do not exist in other coun