Doug Henwood wrote:
>> If we had a humane welfare state this would be a lot smaller problem,
>> but we don't so it's a big one. In the U.S., credit is often a
>> substitute for a civilized welfare state. Thank god we've got an
>> indulgent bankruptcy code, though the Republicans are working on that
>> right now.
>
Yes, exactly. So this thread might be more aptly titled "How
healthcare-for-profit bankrupts people"
Joanna
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