this post was submitted on 07 Oct 2024
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[–] DirkMcCallahan@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

But if we switch to single-payer healthcare, then what will become of the totally necessary insurance company middlemen?

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 weeks ago

This comm is about going a bit farther than single-payer healthcare.

[–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 3 points 2 weeks ago

The fact capitalists increase profits via wage theft doesn't mean there are no such thing as legitimate profits. if labour didn't add value you wouldn't pay them at all.