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Originally Posted by Ol’ Qwerty Bastard
the downside to free healthcare is wait times, as most people take preventative action rather than waiting for the worst case. it can be frustrating, and i've had relatives who have had to wait a few years for urgent operations. at the end of the day i think it's still more than fair though, and i'm really grateful to live in a country that has a system like this in place.
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Ah yes, well you see that happens here anyway. There have been stories (at least one of which I know) where someone waiting for an urgent operation for some cancer-related condition received the appointment to their house several days after they had already passed away. No joke.
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Originally Posted by Mindfulness
Sláinte!
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