As important as it is to achieve universal healthcare, we also have to ask ourselves why we have so many more chronic illnesses than they do in other advanced countries. 1/2

Sep 28, 2022 · 12:23 PM UTC

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As long as Big Food and Big Ag dominate our farming and food supply, chemical companies are allowed to poison our green spaces and fossil fuel and defense industries pollute our environment, no healthcare system will ever be able to get ahead of the damage they cause. 2/2
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Captured capitalism always wins unfortunately. Our representatives have sold us out to big businesses long ago. Look no further than what is allowed in food in Europe vs what is allowed here.
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We have to get rid of fast food companies as well as soft drink companies.
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The one will lead to the other. When it's a taxpayer concern to keep people healthy, our whole approach to chronic ailments will change to match what it is in places with healthcare.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
Because Americans are fat entitled, soft individuals.
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THROW THE WHOLE GODDAMN THING IN THE GARBAGE FIRE OF MODRN LIFE
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Stress=perhaps THE major player when considering Chronic Illness: FOR THE PAST 7,300 DAYS & COUNTING THERE HAS BEEN AN INCREASE IN TERRORIST THREAT LEVEL AT DTW AIRPORT. GREEN LIGHT SURVEILLANCE FROM OUR TERROR WAR FLICKERS RAPE/MURDER THREATS 24/7 IN HARDEST HIT COVID ZONE❤️🙏🏽
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HOT WAR ECONOMIES ARE HOT COMFORT FOOD DRUG USAGE & OVERDOSING ECONOMIES. cease-fire/gather/share: the good news - mlk jr. breathing in i know i am breathing in…breathing out i know i am breathing out… peace-stability…loving kindness-compassion…freedom-joy… ❤️🇺🇸🌎🙏🏽
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I moved to Mexico and my health has been AMAZING. The medical care here is AMAZING and VERY AFFORDABLE.
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because this country is a piece of shit
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Obesity is the number one predictor of all cause mortality. Maybe we should start taking more responsibility for our food choices and should exercise more.