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minus-squarebe_excellent_to_each_other@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoPlease do this, and do it right, Canada, so your neighbors to the South can use you as an example in trying to push for the same.
minus-squareartisanrox@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoThis won’t work in the US because we NEED some sort of national health care system first. We’ll be shoveling money into medical debt even with UBI.
minus-squarebe_excellent_to_each_other@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoWhile I agree with you overall, it’s not like it would be a bad thing if a whole bunch of folks who currently choose between healthcare and eating could start choosing both.
Please do this, and do it right, Canada, so your neighbors to the South can use you as an example in trying to push for the same.
This won’t work in the US because we NEED some sort of national health care system first.
We’ll be shoveling money into medical debt even with UBI.
While I agree with you overall, it’s not like it would be a bad thing if a whole bunch of folks who currently choose between healthcare and eating could start choosing both.