[Crosseye_Jack]

> twelve life incomes in the US

Or 2 trips to the hospital

[dan-robertson]

Rich people usually have good insurance though.

[postalrat]

Insurance always takes more than it gives.

[InitialLastName]

The key thing is that insurance also gets monopsony power over what they pay providers, so they can pay less than the provider would nominally charge.

[xboxnolifes]

In the aggregate.