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Originally Posted by AFSmiley
I'll reverse the argument and ask how you think the health crisis of preventable disease we have in this country will be affected switching to a single-payer system.
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I doubt it would be affected at all because all our health care systems are "after the fact" and have little to do with prevention. That'd take a cultural change.
BTW, futuredr32 was quoting from the Fraser Institute, which is hardly an "independent research organization," but a right-wing think tank determined to dismantle our single-payer system so that huge profits can be reaped.
I mean, we've got 30 million people spread over five time zones. Some of our challenges related to health care delivery are geographical. I haven't totally vetted
Wikipedia's entry for accuracy, but at least it's ideologically neutral.