Trudge comments on Life Expectancy vs. Health Expenditure per Capita

[–] Trudge@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 2 years ago (1 child)

This is not a fair comparison. The American medical system has to keep Americans alive while the Spanish medical system merely has to keep Spaniards alive. It is a medical miracle that Americans get to live above the age of 70 on average with their lifestyles.

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[–] pascal@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago

Same with Italy. The national health-care system barely works, but you know what they say about the Italian lifestyle...