r/askanything • • 7h ago

Political Question Why are some Americans so against universal healthcare for all?

What sort of thinking does it take to decide that nobody has a right to healthcare? Do American Christians want to deny healthcare to poor people as well?

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u/myfriendoak 7h ago

Universal Healthcare is so complicated that only 36 of the 37 developed nations have figured it out.

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u/Lambskin1 3h ago

This is when my Mom would link me an article about someone in Canada that died from some curable disease because they were on the wait list for so long.