And... Everyone’s Okay With This?
(Warning - I’m about to get political, but it only lasts a paragraph, so if you don’t agree with my angry liberal spewing, it doesn’t go on for too long. Don’t worry.) The older I get, unlike most people, the more liberally angry I seem to be becoming. (Health insurance is a big focus of this – I hate that I had a procedure that may be billed to my insurance company at $35,000, but my insurance only pays $10,000 of it and I am not asked for any more money. Meanwhile, because of whatever circumstances that may be out of people’s control, and we’re not gonna argue about what those are right now, some people don’t have health insurance and they’re asked to pay the full amount. Um, if they can’t afford health insurance, how are they going to afford procedures that are ridiculously expensive and clearly not even worth a third of what people are being charged? People in America degrade social healthcare, when most first world countries have it, and it really does work pretty well. Mo...