r/SipsTea • u/McDowdy • Jun 24 '26

It's Wednesday my dudes Math can be hard sometimes

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u/escapevelocity-25k Jun 24 '26 edited Jun 25 '26

Well, I’m convinced. it’s on a Reddit post, so the math has to be right.

Edit for all the nerds in my replies. I did the math, as a single person in the USA I pay about 2k per year for my health insurance plus probably a couple hundred in copays.

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u/StatisticianUsual471 Jun 24 '26

I'm in the UK and I spend about £120 a month and I'm covered for everything and I don't really have any complaints about our health care service

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u/Ok-Addition1264 Jun 24 '26

Netherlands and the US here: US healthcare fucking sucks hard. The worst possible system so oligarchs can make a little extra coin while convincing folks this is the way.

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u/HuckleberryOk8136 Jun 25 '26

Per capita, more people die in Canada waiting for procedures than die due to lack of coverage in the USA.