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Re:A Kid, a Minor Bike Accident and a $19,000 Medical Bill by arethuza on Thursday November 26, 2020 @07:30AM (#25219402)
"Illness is neither an indulgence for which people have to pay, nor an offence for which they should be penalised, but a misfortune the cost of which should be shared by the community."

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

NB Of course, it is perfectly possible to disagree with this view, it just happens to be something I personally strongly agree with.

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