@runarorama your "best experience"? Maybe that's because you are young and healthy?
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Replying to @oxbow_lakes
@oxbow_lakes Yes, because I am young and healthy it generally costs less for me to pay for medical services directly than rely on insurance2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @runarorama
@runarorama I don't want insurance against a dental bill of a few thousand dollars. But if you're uninsured and get cancer? What then?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @oxbow_lakes
@oxbow_lakes I did have separate insurance for that sort of thing. Very unlikely, so very cheap insurance.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @runarorama
@runarorama yes, this is what I'm trying to understand. Most people in the UK would be appalled at the thought of no cover for catastrophes1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @oxbow_lakes
@oxbow_lakes The ordinary solution is insurance or savings.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @runarorama
@runarorama@oxbow_lakes And what of those, who due to hereditary or historic circumstances, find it impossible to obtain either?1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @nuttycom
@nuttycom@oxbow_lakes In all seriousness, you will have to explain exactly why the burden to solve that for them is on your shoulders.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @runarorama
@runarorama@nuttycom@oxbow_lakes I want to live in a society where if I/loved one was in a similar situation, can receive healthcare1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @tixxit
@tixxit@nuttycom@oxbow_lakes What is the mechanism by which this desire of yours becomes the duty of another?3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@runarorama @nuttycom @oxbow_lakes law and taxation. The price of living in such a society.
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Replying to @tixxit
@tixxit@nuttycom@oxbow_lakes No, I mean prior to that. _Why_ should that be the law?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @runarorama
@runarorama@nuttycom@oxbow_lakes because society deems it good.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes - 6 more replies
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