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There’s no such thing as ‘free’ healthcare

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26.02.2026

When I first moved to the United States from the United Kingdom in 2013, I was inundated with a long list of American quirks I had to navigate, enjoy, and attempt to understand.

I became convinced that air conditioning was the best invention known to mankind and that portion sizes and free refills made eating out more enjoyable. I was a little confused that you could join the military, drink a beer, or buy a gun before you were allowed to rent a car.

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Then came the dreaded American healthcare system, which any foreigner will tell you is just so expensive.

And it is. But that’s not the point.

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