Tue, Feb-25-20, 18:24
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Posts: 691
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Plan: Primal/IF
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BF:~40%/26.3%/29%
Progress: 125%
Location: Western Australia
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Originally Posted by Meme#1
The way I think about it is that in countries where there is socialized medicine, they tax citizens 50% or more of their income to pay for it. They also must go to the doctor their socialized medecine sends them to. We here in the US can choose who we want to go to if we pay cash, or we go choose the health plan we want to buy and go to the doctors in that plan.
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Our average tax percentage is 24% (19% for low income earners) We still get a choice of doctor or hospital and the right to seek second or third opinions. Our health system is second to none in my opinion and we have some of the best research facilities in the world. |