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Re:$1,000 Hepatitis Pill Shows Why Fixing Health Costs Is So... by rbanffy on Monday August 04, 2014 @10:05AM (#8131755)
> This is more difficult with American states (because people move between them much more- the payment comes from one state, but the benefit is spread out)

Simple: make it federal. Scale it up until you get controlled borders.

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Re:$1,000 Hepatitis Pill Shows Why Fixing Health Costs Is So... by ArtDev on Monday August 04, 2014 @01:39PM (#8132985)
Are you suggesting America join the rest of the first world? Socialist! (shakes wrinkled fist)
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Re:$1,000 Hepatitis Pill Shows Why Fixing Health Costs Is So... by wernercd on Monday August 04, 2014 @12:53PM (#8132694)
Because the American Federal System handles health care AND borders so well. rolls eyes

As a healthy Veteran, I can say I'm glad I haven't had to dip into my benefits...

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Re:$1,000 Hepatitis Pill Shows Why Fixing Health Costs Is So... by rbanffy on Monday August 04, 2014 @04:45PM (#8133915)
> rolls eyes

Instead of rolling your eyes, work on a solution ;-)

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