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May 8, 2026
HomeHealthcareVideo Post – It’s time to admit that US health system is 3rd rate, or worse

Video Post – It’s time to admit that US health system is 3rd rate, or worse

April 12, 2023 Healthcare, Video Posts

 

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  • Home
  • Topics Overview
  • Keystone Essays
    • – American Delusions – introduction
    • – Our Social Nature and the Future
    • – our history – the intentionally forgotten
    • – capitalism and free-market Ideology
      • – about neoliberalism
      • – financialization – from production to extraction
    • – healthcare system
    • – american empire
    • – justice, police, and the prison system
    • – racism in america – white supremacy
  • Other
    • – the book: Uncovering Capitalism – the actual workings
    • – project blog
    • – book reviews
    • – bibliography
    • – videos – documentaries – podcasts
    • – video posts on YouTube
  • About
    • – about
    • – community cv
    • – ethics statement
    • – subscribe to our newsletter
    • – privacy policy
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