• Kecessa@sh.itjust.works
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    Public healthcare insurance covers about a third of the population, the rest are either uninsured or covered by private insurance.

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      Medicare only exists to cover the most expensive patients who require the most care, so that we can support a massive private insurance industry, and to ensure that industry remains profitable.

      Anyone who denies that this system exists to explicitly elevate one class of people over another whom are exploited is living in a fantasy world