Quote by Tom Harkin

Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care system, we have a sick care system.

Let's face it, in America today we don't have a health care

Summary

This quote suggests that the current state of healthcare in America prioritizes treatment rather than prevention. Instead of focusing on maintaining good health and preventing illnesses, the system primarily deals with providing treatments and services for the sick. It implies that there is a lack of emphasis on proactive measures and overall well-being, which may result in increased healthcare costs and reduced overall health outcomes for the population.

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