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Like yes taxes go up, but also you’re already paying for health insurance
Here's Life Expectancy vs. Healthcare Expenditure, and there you can see Americans on average living about as long as people in Turkey or Poland while spending dramatically more than people in Germany or Switzerland.
That’s both interesting and disheartening