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[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago (3 children)

biggest lie in the united states.. that our military-industrial welfare program is for our defense.

its so we can supply the world with human killing devices

this is why we cant 'afford' universal health care

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

this is why we cant 'afford' universal health care

Not true, the US-american healthcare system currently is one of the most expensive in the world, spending more per capita than for example Germany. It's simply very inefficient because it's a for-profit system.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

thats why its quoted, its just another lie that we cant afford it

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Yea. I just finished the movie, Lord of War, and got curious. I wish that movie wasn't as accurate as it was.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

It is absolutely not why we don't have universal healthcare

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

right, its just another lie, which is why i quoted it.