Spencer Beswick on Nostr: Remember: some of the first "health insurance" was workers' mutual aid societies that ...
Remember: some of the first "health insurance" was workers' mutual aid societies that they formed to take care of each other in the face of factory work that was destroying their health. Today's insurance industry that profits from denying healthcare is a gross perversion of this.
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