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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (8 children)

Can I get a source on this? This sounds like a wild figure!

EDIT: Read the below comments. Wether it's true or not... Still an unacceptable amount of preventable deaths. We have to do better.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

3000 a day from heart disease

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Actual research finds that annual “deaths caused due to lack of insurance” is around 40-50 thousand

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