jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhy the US is the only country that ties your health insurance to your jobwww.vox.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1834cross-posted to: leftism@lemmy.worldaboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1834external-linkWhy the US is the only country that ties your health insurance to your jobwww.vox.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square120fedilinkcross-posted to: leftism@lemmy.worldaboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoDid you even read your own link? It clearly points out that this began during WWII…
minus-squareRapidcreek@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago"Truman wanted to create a national health insurance fund run by the federal government (a pre-Medicare single-payer system). " A single payer system is not an employer offered system. It’s Medicare.
Did you even read your own link? It clearly points out that this began during WWII…
"Truman wanted to create a national health insurance fund run by the federal government (a pre-Medicare single-payer system). "
A single payer system is not an employer offered system. It’s Medicare.