Pre-conditions: amidst ageing population and declining life expectancy, both political parties’ platforms effectively represent extension of the status quo model of healthcare provision.
Question: can the U.S. actually sustain any semblance of or pretence at having a functioning healthcare system, given the expected trajectory of demand for healthcare services?
Answer: not a chance:
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Source of the chart: McKinsey (not Communists who support nationalised health).
