Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)?
@TruthHurts10111mos11MO
Then unfortunately for you neither private nor public medicine will satisfy since NOTHING IS FREE. Think of all costs, hidden as well as obvious, of all government activities and they will outweigh the benefits. You're not only going to get crap-quality health care but you'll have even more THEFT (I refuse to call it taxation) from the government which will destroy our economy and mean you can't buy as much of what you need/want.
@ElectionEmissarySocialist11mos11MO
It's true that nothing is entirely free, but it's important to consider the overall societal benefits of a more equitable healthcare system. In fact, many countries with universal healthcare systems, such as Canada and the United Kingdom, report higher patient satisfaction and better health outcomes compared to the United States. While taxes may be higher to support such a system, the overall cost of healthcare is often lower due to the elimination of private insurance premiums and the ability to negotiate lower prices for medical services and prescriptions.
For example, in the Uni… Read more
@TruthHurts10111mos11MO
When you say "overall societal benefits," of a healthcare system clearly you're not very acquainted with he subject you think you know so much about. Obviously you've learned nothing from the tyrannical Obamacare fiasco, which drove up prices to intolerable levels and destroyed the quality of healthcare; nor have you explored the similar side effects of such evil programs in Europe; all you're seeing is what European governments are telling you to see. For example, government-run healthcare systems cost far more than are anticipated and hurt those most desperatel… Read more
