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minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down9·7 hours agoDoesn’t America also have near universal healthcare then? The system is pretty similar, get insurance through work unless old or poor
minus-squareoortjunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 hours ago Doesn’t America also have near universal healthcare then Lol wut. Not even remotely.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoBut then neither does China. Is what I’m saying. By the Chinese definition of it, it’s very close. In 2024, approximately 92.0% of Americans had health insurance for some or all of the year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau For China it was 95% Neither country gives you free insurance unless you’re old or poor enough.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 hours agoI think you’re unfamiliar with at least one of the two systems then because they’re described as pretty similar by people who have lived in both countries. Both are pay 2 play, American one is just more expensive.
Doesn’t America also have near universal healthcare then? The system is pretty similar, get insurance through work unless old or poor
Lol wut. Not even remotely.
But then neither does China. Is what I’m saying.
By the Chinese definition of it, it’s very close.
For China it was 95%
Neither country gives you free insurance unless you’re old or poor enough.
no.
I think you’re unfamiliar with at least one of the two systems then because they’re described as pretty similar by people who have lived in both countries. Both are pay 2 play, American one is just more expensive.