Re:Why the U.S. Spends So Much More Than Other Nations on He...
by vowelless on Wednesday January 03, 2018 @11:07AM
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> If all Americans accepted that they as a whole would pay less if they pre-paid in taxes rather than post-treatment bills then the country would be better off.
> What's stopping them accept this is the overlap of media, politicians, rich people (and maybe more, not my area of expertise) telling you that isn't true. The better way is to ignore them, to let money speak not money holders.
Or perhaps this is just not true. See adventured's comment.
And also, why should all Americans prepay in taxes to subsidize 10s of thousands of dollars for one 20 min anesthesia session? Why should they continue encourage these insane health care costs by pre paying for them? How is the country better off this way?
> What's stopping them accept this is the overlap of media, politicians, rich people (and maybe more, not my area of expertise) telling you that isn't true. The better way is to ignore them, to let money speak not money holders.
Or perhaps this is just not true. See adventured's comment.
And also, why should all Americans prepay in taxes to subsidize 10s of thousands of dollars for one 20 min anesthesia session? Why should they continue encourage these insane health care costs by pre paying for them? How is the country better off this way?