Pic of the Day
Pic of the Day
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But Mom, it's FREE!
- “If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it's free.”
― P.J. O'RourkePonyBoy - This graphic, and the $18 trillion amount, have been refuted long ago. It's not the true amount, everything considered. You're behind, and just look uninformed.iCanHazQBN
- kind of hard to refute or verify something like this... bills change, money gets shifted... anyone who says they have an exact number is loony...PonyBoy
- ... just as loony as anyone who thinks this stuff will be cheap. :DPonyBoy
- (costs, demographics, inflation... this shit is always under adjustment... exact or even 'ballpark' numbers are usually shit)PonyBoy
- Anything that free has to come with advertising.********
- Iraq/Afghan war costs = 6 trillion.fadein11
- The current U.S. health care system is the most expensive and least efficient in the world. But it works for the wealthy who control your politicians.monoboy
- reduce military budget?ApeRobot
- For one thing, getting rid of the current Healthcare system would SAVE (X) trillions. We're not ADDING ON TOP to the current costs, as this graphic leadsiCanHazQBN
- people to believe.iCanHazQBN
- USA is currently missing a shit ton of REVENUE. Get rid of tax loopholes for corporations and the 1%. And then INCREASE their taxes.randommail
- At least this references a source sorta. The only thing u can do is raise taxes, borrow more money but that would never cover the cost to service the interest.Hayoth
- ONE BOMB 1 MILLIONSTORM305
- It wouldn't cover it? How are all of Europe, Canada, and the rest of the modernized countries able to do it? You act like it's an impossible featiCanHazQBN
- ... yet the most advanced countries are doing it, and have been doing it for a long time. It's like you have your fingers in your ears.iCanHazQBN
- You're literally saying "it's impossible!!".. while right in front us (seen in every modern country) it's clearly possible. Such intentional ignorance...iCanHazQBN
- Sup Yurimon!utopian
- “If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it's free.”