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by verelo 4722 days ago
Healthy people can work and be productive.

When progressive startups say things like "We want you to work, and not worry about your income, so we're trying to pay you a salary that allows you to do just that" we all respect that, right?

Why can we not do the same with healthcare and just say its "free" (aka paid by our pseudo-employer - the Government) so we can all be productive and contribute to making the country/world a better place. Plain and simple...