Here is a prime example of how absurd US "healthcare" has become:
Few benefits are more vulnerable than maternity coverage under the proposed bill, in a country where giving birth usually costs $10,000 if paid out of pocket.
You can read the rest @
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jun/27/trump-healthcare-bill-pregnant-women-maternity-coverage
Why should giving birth, a bodily function common throughout the animal kingdom, cost anything at all? It's something you can do for yourself ... for free.
Pharma, medicine, and surgery in the US are rackets. They should be prosecuted using the RICO Statute and brought under control.
I agree with Warren Buffet that we need a single-payer healthcare system, but that single payer will have to be funded by corporate profits, not by further gouging the remaining US middle class:
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