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hunter

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6. It goes beyond that.

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:23 PM

Mar 2023

Medicine in the U.S.A. generally sucks.

It doesn't doesn't matter if you have the "platinum" medical insurance or a 100 million dollars in the bank.

Finding effective and appropriate medicine in the U.S.A. is hard work.

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Why Is the Maternal Mortality Rate So High in the U.S.? [View all] question everything Mar 2023 OP

Side effects of unbridled Capitalism in a multicultural population? n/t SleeplessinSoCal Mar 2023 #1

It is because the richest country in the world has a third world medical system if you are not Chainfire Mar 2023 #2

And, of course, they never bother to consider that pregnancy has health risks question everything Mar 2023 #3

Because our default American human is still a 21 year old white male with no health issues Hekate Mar 2023 #4

Many of society's problems can be reduced to poverty. lindysalsagal Mar 2023 #5

It goes beyond that. hunter Mar 2023 #6

I'd also add the fixation on the baby over the person giving birth. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2023 #7