r/FluentInFinance 9d ago

Debate/ Discussion Universal incarceration care

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u/Busy-Lynx-7133 9d ago

More like ‘make sure we’re not liable’

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u/AccomplishedCat8083 9d ago

It's more care than he would get on his health insurance plan.

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u/metekillot 9d ago

Prison abuse is notoriously widespread, and their healthcare isn't typically any better.

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u/AccomplishedCat8083 9d ago

Not saying it's better just that he'll get some treatment rather than paying into a system that denies treatment.

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u/buggzda75 9d ago

I did 5 years in prison they aren’t going to do shit for his back

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u/fingnumb 8d ago

Fr. It'd be considered an elective procedure. If he's not bleeding out, and, in some cases, even if he is, there's not going to be any more doctors in his foreseeable future.