Study concludes healthcare for the poor is a good thing

[kangofu]

Medicaid improves health and budgets of poor
Source - Reuters
WASHINGTON | Thu Jul 7, 2011 4:46pm EDT(Reuters) - Medicaid, a government health insurance program designed to help the poorest of the poor, is giving people unprecedented access to doctors and also improving their finances, a study co-authored by the Harvard School of Public Health has

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[brewsternorth]

Would've thought "Medicaid" already came under "healthcare" and "welfare" tbh.

And yes, department of MISPWOSO (™ Douglas Adams), but more fuel to the movement towards single-payer.

[evildevil]

what, helping the poor to get access to healthcare is good? You lie! We been told they just need to use bootstraps!

[supermishelle]

Seriously. Like why should poor people be able to afford healthcare? Being healthy isn't a right you gotta have the $$$'s like me! They should just take their early and 100% preventable deaths with honor and dignity!

[fauxdistressed]

[mollywobbles867]

lol

[ubiquitous_a]

*sporfle*

[celtic_thistle]

A+

[abee]

O shit, science says helping the poor is good! NO WAI.

[ubiquitous_a]

Must be a librul conspiracy!

[deathchibi]

Or them gosh darned commies at it again.

[karrixftw]

Well, of course it's a good thing and helps poor people have a better quality of life. That's why the Republicans and rich people don't like it. :/

[karrixftw]

Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?

[grace_om]

Srsly. They think "A Christmas Carol" is a tragedy, because Scrooge turned into a liberal.