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Tweet is from around February 2022; I’m not visiting that cesspool to find the exact date.

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[–] kokopelli@lemmy.world 100 points 1 month ago (7 children)

Like yes taxes go up, but also you’re already paying for health insurance

[–] GraniteM@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Here's Life Expectancy vs. Healthcare Expenditure, and there you can see Americans on average living about as long as people in Turkey or Poland while spending dramatically more than people in Germany or Switzerland.

[–] kokopelli@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

That’s both interesting and disheartening

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