liberalsarecool

We can change this horrible construct.

#MedicareForAll

crazy-pages

#jesus christ I didn't know it was that recent#they make it such a huge part of our lives that we just assume it's always been that way

desthen

This ain't true

But if you want to be just as mad as I am about for profit health insurance, view this link

How health insurance changed from protecting patients to seeking profit Health insurance began as a method of protecting patients and keeping hospitals afloat. Then it became a for-profit industry. An excerpt fro Stanford Medicine

Seems it started more around World War 2. Still recent but not that bad. The 1973 thing was about the creation of HMOs that eventully fell to for profit HMOs. I fecking. Despise. The health insurance industry

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/healthcare-profit-1973-hmo-act/