A former US surgeon general says he went to the ER for dehydration and ended up with a $5,000 bill. He called the healthcare system 'broken.'

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A former US surgeon general says he went to the ER for dehydration and ended up with a $5,000 bill. He called the healthcare system 'broken.'
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I think you mean

Working as intended

-the rich

It's the rich running this country. The political system is there to make the masses feel represented.

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I think you mean

Working as intended
-The owning class

plenty of working class people could be considered rich and a medical bill would still upend their lives.

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