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ikr678today at 3:31 AM1 replyview on HN

Pre-existing conditions also continue to frame healthcare as 'insurance' against a bad thing happening to you, when it should just be a regular service like any other.

You don't need 'insurance' in order to get your vehicle serviced, but that is what the US does with healthcare.


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raw_anon_1111today at 4:41 AM

The most it will ever cost me to go from “not having a working car” to “having a working car” is the cost of used car that will reliably get me from point A to point B.

I can’t say the same about health care