Because we been conditioned to believe that is evil satanic socialism or whatever our capitalistic privatizing overlords tell us

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people being against public healthcare really makes me realize how many people just parrot propaganda and don’t put any critical thought into their deeply held political beliefs

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Because think of the shareholders!!! And the AMA!!!! I think the concerns about wait times are valid though, and no country has really done true single-payer at this scale (China, Russia, and Brazil are technically not single-payer). But universal healthcare paid primarily by the government works too

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