Karl Marx and American Health Care

Germany — where Marx was born — has a health care system that roughly resembles the plan Congress and President Obama have set out to forge. But insurance companies haven't been driven out of business. In fact, they thrive here because of a law that says every German must be insured, and there are a number of "public" options to choose from. Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
3.6
by Kaizar Campwala - Aug. 11, 2009

A very informative background piece on the German health care system. Would have been more useful if there were closer parallels drawn with proposed reforms in America, and criticisms of those reforms. Also this piece lacks good sourcing and diverse perspectives on the German system.

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