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UnitedHealthcare Caught Paying Off Nursing Homes to Let Seniors Die Because Hospital Transfers were “Too Expensive” (open.substack.com)

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[–] crunchy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Damn. Chat, are the libertarians correct here for once?

[–] robocall@lemmy.world 2 points 9 hours ago

Idk do libertarians support monopolies and being forced to work to afford healthcare?

[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

The core libertarian philosophy of "Anyone can do what they want and is free to choose" reminds me of this: https://xkcd.com/1060/

Like yes, that's true, that's why I'm choosing to build a better society through socialism.