• halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world
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        19 hours ago

        Then they’re a monopoly, so we’ll split them back up in 20 years. And let this cycle continue again.

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      1 day ago

      Like every other modern country! They all get better care for less money!!!

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      1 day ago

      Awfully optimistic of you to expect that it’ll be replaced by anything better.

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        6 hours ago

        I have mixed feelings. On one hand I can absolutely see m4a being awesome if implemented in the laziest way and I can see Trump winding up doing that purely for popularity (highly unlikely but not impossible). But I imagine it’s more likely to be like tricare and i imagine it would explicitly exclude politicized Healthcare like abortion, birth control, and gender affirming care.

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          5 hours ago

          US Healthcare is in a pretty bad spot as it is, any durable improvement would be an improvement nonetheless. Just like how the Affordable Care Act was a significant improvement over the wild under-regulated denial-fest that the pre-ACA insurance industry was

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        1 day ago

        but I wouldn’t leave replacing them off of the table…

        Trump wants his solutions. It’s gonna be hard figuring out what solutions currently in place will be allowed to stay.