Sat Dec 09, 2017 16:48 in General Talk
To Danny , free or at least low cost to the people healthcare is possible . You think the doctors would have no incentive to work ?
No, they are well paid and it is based on number of patients seen each day and their level of being a doctor.
The money comes from the government of course , who compensate ny adding a ( health tax ) on those who can easily afford to make the payment each year ( over $ 50,000.00 taxable income means roughly $ 1000.00 extra in tax .
Your Senator Bernie Sanders has had this explained to him.
As Valerie said, there are many people dying from cancer or similar who could not afford the treatments, and if they did have insurance the %$# companies refused to pay..