We could have entire battalions of paid public workers whose only job is to go out of their way to solve people's problems, but instead we get: excess profits (read: stolen value) that benefit virtually no one.
this post was submitted on 28 May 2025
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I was living in Germany in the '80s. My mom, a civilian US citizen, had to get a hysterectomy. She chose to go to a German hospital (as opposed to the US Military hospital) and just pay whatever it cost. She mentioned the other day she doesn't think they ever sent her a bill.