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Re:Many See I.R.S. Penalties as More Affordable Than Health ... by pbreit on Monday January 04, 2016 @11:01PM (#10841072)
howlin: People never or almost never "die in the streets". That's just scary FUD, not reality.
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Re:Many See I.R.S. Penalties as More Affordable Than Health ... by howlin on Tuesday January 05, 2016 @02:02AM (#10841750)
They certainly do in many parts of the world. I personally saw the dead body pickups in India. Seems like the parent aspires an American health care system more similar to the developing world.
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Re:Many See I.R.S. Penalties as More Affordable Than Health ... by stickfigure on Tuesday January 05, 2016 @03:00AM (#10841953)
Oddly enough, the American health care system is so broken that for many people that would be an improvement.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_tourism

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