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by zbyte64 2433 days ago
I get that sounds "fair" but when you consider the family can suffer from any number of ailments that is rather cruel to say "your son requires special medicine, to afford that you must withdraw from public health care and you are on your own if you break your arm or back"
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That’s why I mentioned that abundance of options on all levels of the service of “providing healthcare” is crucially important for reducing costs over time. I can imagine different plans for different people of different healthcare needs (young and old, employed and unemployed etc), covered by more than one healthcare provider, in the same manner it is currently done in airway transportation.