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No, because the "cost" isn't the "cost". It's the "price". Now, Medicare and Medicaid get the best "price" because they always pay and they always do it quickly. Insurance companies get a highe…

Top stories for Long   Why are the insurance companies the whipping boy? Isn't the real problem of American health care the cost? Steven Haddock, B.A. in Political Science • Answered January 5 No, because the "cost" isn't the "cost". It's the "price". Now, Medicare and Medicaid get the best "price" because they always pay and they always do it quickly. Insurance c... Read more » 144 12   Why didn't vegetables evolve to be sweet like fruit did? Claire Jordan, worked at National Health Service • Updated March 20, 2020 Fruits "want" to be eaten - they've evolved to be attractive to animals who will eat them, then pass the seeds out in their droppings at a distance from the parent, along w... Read more » 10K 125   How true is it that the Allies only supplied the Soviet Union with obsolete and outdated weapons during Lend-Lease? Silk Road - The Second Act, Have read 10,000+ books. • Answered December 12 I'd say it's damn wrong, flat wrong. The kind of wrong that sticks in your craw and needs washing out with truth. The Americans and British sent the Soviets their good stuff—... Read more » 1.5K 94   What will happen to Greenland if Trump can't acquire it? Brent Cooper, Trial and Appellate Counsel (1993-present) • Answered January 8 Like Andrew Johnson tried? Or Harry Truman tried. And placed military there? Nothing. Greenland will continue to be associated with Denmark.... Read more » 531 54   What is the coldest major city in Russia? Mila Lana, lives in Bratsk, Siberia, Russia • Answered May 12, 2020 Norilsk is located 250 km from the north pole of the planet. It is the largest and northernmost city in the world. Summer there is like European winter, and winter is -50 w... Read more » 6.5K 185   What do scientists mean if they say "matter cannot be created or destroyed"? Franklin Veaux, lives in Portland, OR • Answered January 10 Nothing. Scientists don't say that. It's not a law of nature. Apparently some children are taught this in grade school, but it isn't true. Matter can be created and matter ... Read more » 1K 88   What's something most Americans have in their house that you don't? Matthew Bates, Father, Husband, Teacher • Answered December 28 Alcohol and everything related to drinking it. Most of the people in my social circles not only have alcohol in their houses, but they have specific alcohol-related things i... Read more » 974 72   What are the top 3 most undeserved Oscar wins in Academy Awards history? Tom Ryugo, studied Microbiology at University of California, Davis • Updated January 16 Only my opinion since a lot of people including film critics think the winners were the right ones. 1978 Best Picture. How many people watched "Annie Hall" compared to this m... Read more » 391 137   Do Android charger cords generally lose their effectiveness over time? Dave Haynie, Electrical engineer and part-time mad scientist • Updated June 26, 2024 To put it bluntly, USB cables do wear out, regardless of the device's operating system. And that's because they're supposed to. The basic USB Type A jack you have on a PC is... Read more » 1.9K 77   Should garlic be minced or crushed before adding it to food while cooking? Ian De Pagie, food blogger • Answered December 18 In the Italian cuisine garlic has a peculiar role. It is often added but rarely predominates. For that reason garlic cloves are cut in two, the green germ removed, and ofte... Read more » 43 9   What items do restaurant customers commonly try to steal? Roy Dutch, former I'm a Chef and Cooked in Restaurants Over 30 Years • Answered December 27 Salt and pepper shakers are popular. So is the silverware, especially steak knives. Shot glasses have a habit of disappearing from the bar too. A few years ago we had a table ... Read more » 1.4K 24   Will the Luigi Mangione jury be stacked with far-right maga idiots to prevent him from getting a fair trial? Jean-Marie Valheur, avid follower of US politics • Answered December 24 People are very quick to describe left-wing politics to Luigi Mangione when his online presence is very much a "mixed bag". For instance, he has expressed support for Rober... Read more » 1.6K 220 Read more in your feed

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