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refurb on Jan 8, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Annual 'winners' for most egregious US healthcare ...

> America is a rich country, but the majority of middle-class Americans are poorer than people in the Southeast Asian backwater I’m from.

This is such a wonderfully HN statement to make because it's so preposterously wrong, yet the author is so confident it's right.

ranger_danger on Jan 8, 2025 | [–]

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