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Originally Posted by BioBased
Yes, and if we had single payer we would not need multiple insurances or lawyers involved in our treatments. All that money would not be spent on admin and insurance. We would see our doctors, who would determine our needs, not some bean counter behind a desk, whose salary is based on refusing us care.
Edited to add this article about healthcare profit: Health insurer Aetna's adjusted profit breezes past estimates
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Trust me, single payer isn't just "we'll pay for it all, for sure". You sometimes also have to fight, this time the government instead of several insurance companies. Which makes it worse, in a sense, because you only get one chance. There is only one Goliath to fight.