Americans can't fathom paying for something they may not need to make use of. They can't extend their sense of compassion beyond what they can touch.
It’s hilarious and ironic considering they have to pay insane rates for insurance anyway
as a European it blows my mind that this is not the norm is many parts of the world :(
We could have entire battalions of paid public workers whose only job is to go out of their way to solve people's problems, but instead we get: excess profits (read: stolen value) that benefit virtually no one.
Hey I love Germany and its healthcare system but I don't think it works like that.
If you're a foreigner in Germany you still get charged. They have a mandatory but still opt-in health insurance system.
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