mahd43

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   by mahd43 9y ago

   Politicians both across Europe and USA are often making exactly the same point and drawing exactly the opposite conclusions from it, but the details don't always paint the same picture. In the USA they say we have capitalism and free m
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   by mahd43 9y ago

   True, the US by no means has the best system overall, and some stuff is outright bad no doubt about it. I'm just trying to say it's more complicated than Europe: free, good, public, fair for everyone USA: private, capitalistic, ba
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   by mahd43 9y ago

   Yep, then if 14 hours from now your doctor discovers you need to see a specialist, you're going to wait 2 months on average for that appointment.
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   by mahd43 9y ago

   Yeah, sure, there's going to be positive counterexamples. Waiting times (specially for say for some types of surgery are an issue in Denmark also). Look, I have extensive experience from inside the the system, maybe I can write a more
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   by mahd43 9y ago

   "Free" childcare, tuition etc in Europe is a myth. There's no such thing as free. on a salary of $150,000 you pay more than $75,000 in income tax in many EU countries, then add to that various other taxes like real estate tax