That’s how it is! The specifics differ a bit country to country though.
For example, where I am everyone is legally required to have health insurance and the government makes sure it is decent. Those who can’t afford it are given money from the government to pay for their health insurance.
Americans: Ok sure, but SoCiAlIsM!
Oh no, careful, you might just get affordable healthcare!
I want healthcare to be for everybody, not just to be more affordable for the ones who can afford it.
That’s how it is! The specifics differ a bit country to country though.
For example, where I am everyone is legally required to have health insurance and the government makes sure it is decent. Those who can’t afford it are given money from the government to pay for their health insurance.
Sorry for giving you the wrong impression.
Netherlands?