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1. Aral Balkan (aral@mastodon.ar.al)'s status on Tuesday, 12-Sep-2023 19:42:12 JST Aral Balkan

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   • Meanwhile in Canada

   @MeanwhileinCanada Some good research on that number (which mostly backs it up).

   https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/643000-bankruptcies-in-the-u-s-every-year-due-to-medical-bills/

   • Meanwhile in Canada (meanwhileincanada@ohai.social)'s status on Tuesday, 12-Sep-2023 19:42:13 JST Meanwhile in Canada

     Number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills:

     Canada - 0
     UK - 0
     France - 0
     Spain - 0
     Portugal- 0
     Denmark - 0
     Australia - 0
     New Zealand - 0
     Iceland - 0
     Italy - 0
     Israel - 0
     Finland - 0
     Ireland - 0
     Germany - 0
     Belgium - 0
     Netherlands - 0
     Sweden - 0
     Japan - 0
     Chile - 0
     South Korea - 0

     United States - 643,000