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Re:People kept working, became healthier while on basic inco... by allannienhuis on Thursday March 05, 2020 @10:54AM (#22494603)
universal health care has never meant that every possible heath care need is met without cost. It means that access to the covered services is universally available. Which of course isn't true in an absolute sense (residency requirements etc), but is true in most practical senses.
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Re:People kept working, became healthier while on basic inco... by jasonlotito on Thursday March 05, 2020 @03:25PM (#22497767)
> It means that access to the covered services is universally available.

I know. These are services that the state was legally supposed to provide but could not. Canada failed my children. It was disgusting.

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