‘Giving us oxygen’: Italy turns to Cuba to help revive ailing health system - eviltoast
  • WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Turns out that a single payer, socialised, universal healthcare system is the cheapest and most efficient path to quality healthcare.

    All it took was most of the world proving that for decades, yet still a significant portion of the human population are dumb enough to believe a privatised profit model could improve things.

    • Chriswild@lemmy.world
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      10 months ago

      For the immensely wealthy it’s at least self serving. It’s the poor people who parrot that shit who I worry about.

    • detalferous@lemm.ee
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      10 months ago

      Are they just hiring Cuban physicians for pennies?

      Communism is incredibly helpful if you are a capitalist and want to pay slave wages to its refugees.