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Yogthos
Yogthos
@yogthos@social.marxist.network  ·  activity timestamp yesterday

A new study reveals rising premature deaths, especially among Black Americans. Many people who pay into the system their whole lives die before ever reaching the eligibility age of 65. This bakes structural inequity into a program meant to be universal.

https://www.futurity.org/americans-dying-before-medicare-3317202

#usa #healthcare

Futurity

More Americans are dying before they can get on Medicare

"These are people who contribute to Medicare their entire lives yet never live long enough to use it."
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