Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoAnyone know why americans are relatively unconcerned about dying to totally preventable stuff like disease?message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down12
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareAnyone know why americans are relatively unconcerned about dying to totally preventable stuff like disease?Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoBecause taxing the rich is a partisan stance people are unaware that the government would spend less on singlepayer than it spends currently dealing with middlemen a non-negligible number of people don’t believe in micro-organisms, nutrition, or cancer as it is understood by doctors TLDR: decentralized education with zero funding makes a whole country of dumb assholes.
Because
taxing the rich is a partisan stance
people are unaware that the government would spend less on singlepayer than it spends currently dealing with middlemen
a non-negligible number of people don’t believe in micro-organisms, nutrition, or cancer as it is understood by doctors
TLDR: decentralized education with zero funding makes a whole country of dumb assholes.