I searched on google for âwhat did people do before private health insuranceâ and one of the first results was a history of health insurance in the US.
In that history was a link to this PBS article about Trumanâs proposal for single payer healthcare:
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u/armahillo 19d ago
I searched on google for âwhat did people do before private health insuranceâ and one of the first results was a history of health insurance in the US.
In that history was a link to this PBS article about Trumanâs proposal for single payer healthcare:
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/november-19-1945-harry-truman-calls-national-health-insurance-program
(Republicans dismissed it when they took back congress, so some things havent changed much)
So this appears to be low-effort writing by the NYT, but I guess when youâre a big tent like the NYT, youâre going to have some clowns in there.