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The Unraveling of the American Healthcare System: An In-Depth Analysis

On December 4, 2024, a shocking event took place in Midtown Manhattan: Brian Thompson, CEO of United Health Care, was gunned down, with the bullets inscribed with the words "deny, depose and defend." This chilling message highlighted not only the state of the healthcare industry but also sparked a national conversation about universal healthcare in the United States. As Americans grappled with the implications of this crime, they were reminded of the stark reality that the US spends disproportionately more on healthcare compared to any other nation, while simultaneously yielding poorer health outcomes and access.