@Escoffier @PopulistRight @sickburnbro @CrustyB that's why it cannot be private.

"Health insurance is just purposefully inserting a middle man into the process with all the usual outcomes. Higher prices mostly."

a public funding system is not a middle man. it's just us, building up a kitty big enough to take care of us.

insurers spend a lot of money denying coverage. a system of and for us would not deny coverage, and that's often cheaper than denying it, so there is a lot to save