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Just making a note that this:
Is 100% compatible with capitalism. Socialism is not when the government collects taxes and does things.
I just want to make sure I understand that you're on the record for being in favor of single payer healthcare? Because your other posts seem to suggest you'd be against government "interference" with the market
In theory, sure, it's compatible with capitalism. In practice, unless the government forces young healthy people to pay into the pool, they won't.
Government-paid healthcare is not socialism. Socialism and socialized costs are different things.
Not really.