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Alupistoday at 5:33 PM3 repliesview on HN

Yet, people still meme how unsupportive the US is to its people.

The reality is the US operates the world's largest social services apparatus, including the world's largest public healthcare system.


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silentsea90today at 5:37 PM

Both can be true. US spends a ton but people feel the pain because the money is spent poorly

jimbokuntoday at 5:37 PM

The problem is that our public health care system could cover the entire country at no additional cost…if our health care spending per capita was inline with other nations with better health outcomes.