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Is it the non-existent genocide of uighurs, the non-existent genocide of Tibet or the crushing of a western color revolt in Hong Kong that got you all libbed up?
Healthcare system over here.
Press the button Xi!
It's expensive. Xi can only hit so many buttons at once. They will get to it long before we do.
The cost argument is a cop out, just look at Cuba.
I can accept that Xi wants to focus on strengthening the CPC's foundations (particularly after the more liberal period) and develop China's productive capacity.
I dunno. At this point I am not ready to say I am more of an expert than the CPC about how to do comunism in China. I assume they had a reason related to material conditions. They don't have unlimited time and resources.
Any marketised and fragmented insurance approach will necessarily be less efficient at delivering good health outcomes than a comparatively centrally planned one.
The reason was going to far looking to the US in the 1980s. The original CPC healthcare model was very different.
There have been some gradual improvements however