America either has the best health care in the world or the worst of
the developed nations. It is either a proud bastion of capitalism that
our Kenyan president and his liberal elites are trying to destroy
through socialism, or it is a greedy and broken den of thieves
decimating the livelihoods of those Americans who are unfortunate enough
to get sick. The Affordable Care Act (most often called by its quippy
nickname, “Obamacare”) is being challenged in the Supreme Court.
The court is expected give its ruling on the subject in the next few
days, but there are many emotions involved in this touchy subject no
matter the result.
I had a recent run-in with the health care system that left me on the
fence, both challenging and reinforcing the various expectations I had
about the status quo. One afternoon about a month ago, I noticed some
mild but still unpleasant stomach cramps. I assumed I’d eaten something
bad, or perhaps was just having a reaction to stress, so I ignored it
and went about my day. But by midnight, I was in so much pain I couldn’t
even stand up straight...
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