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		baggy_trough 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UnitedHealth overcharged cancer patients for drugs... Setting aside human health and agreeing that it should be outside capitalist endeavor would be incredibly damaging to human health. I can hardly imagine any policy that would reduce life years more than that.

LPisGood 6 months ago [–]

Why then do countries with socialized healthcare have linger life expectancy than countries with capitalist-only healthcare system?

baggy_trough 6 months ago | [–]

Do those countries use any practices or innovations developed by non-socialist entities, or are they entirely socialist-based?

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