system
Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5: How do countries with free universal health care afford it, and how come it is so hard to do that in America?
gpt
Americans have this bizarre idea that socialism will somehow taint them, so they avoid it like the plague. Except for the military, Medicare, Medicaid, farm subsidies, police, roads, education, NASA, the judiciary, national parks etc. etc. etc.