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> A person in the same age cohort as Bill Gates, received the COVID vaccine at the same time as him or maybe a couple of days earlier or later than him.

A socialized process where the government decided that it would literally free for everybody even if they didn't have health insurance led to more equal medical outcomes than is the norm in our system. You are right. Now imagine if we used taxes to fund equivalent systems for other forms of healthcare.



Healthcare you mostly only need once you reach 50+ . Socializing it would send the wrong message as people have all the time in the world from 16 to 50 to have enough money to afford an health insurance




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