Better Strangers · Nov 19, 2024

Why Americans don't get to have healthcare

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How the American understanding of what human rights are wrecks our ability to stay healthy.

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When I was in grad school in London, after an overnight stay in a musty hotel room, I decided to go get an inhaler. I’ve had asthma since I was 2 years old, and I can normally tell when a flare-up is coming on. So I went to the doctor. The UK has a nationalized healthcare system that…

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