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Originally Posted by Locke
I think thats a hilarious indictment of the American penal and health systems.
"Take me back to jail because I'm sick and cant afford health care, so if I'm jail the Government has to take care of me."
Yeah...
"Crime doesnt pay kids! Unless you're sick or dying, then give 'er a whirl! What have you got to lose?"
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Things aren't that different here. I've definitely had clients commit crimes for the purpose of getting shelter, food, and/or proper treatment for drug addictions.
But I agree about the privatized medical industry in the USA.