Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 12 hours agoWhy don't states in the US come up with their own health insurance program? So people can pay into it prolly less then what they pay now and the state put the money in a bank and use the interest formessage-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-squareWhy don't states in the US come up with their own health insurance program? So people can pay into it prolly less then what they pay now and the state put the money in a bank and use the interest forDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 12 hours agomessage-square21fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBothsidesistFraud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-29 hours agoVermont tried for a version of universal healthcare about 10 years ago, and they decided the cost was too high. Every state has a program for poor people that’s in part funded by Federal tax dollars. You also have to address the free rider problem by vesting benefits in.
Vermont tried for a version of universal healthcare about 10 years ago, and they decided the cost was too high.
Every state has a program for poor people that’s in part funded by Federal tax dollars.
You also have to address the free rider problem by vesting benefits in.