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Oct 29, 2015 10 min

207: Healthcare – Right or Privilege?

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More at http://philosophytalk.org/shows/health-care-right-or-privilege. Do we have a right to healthcare, and to good high quality healthcare, in any precise and defensible sense? Or is the "right to healthcare" just a nice way to say it would be very nice if everyone had healthcare? John and Ken take a philosophical lens to the alleged right to healthcare and health insurance with Laurence Baker from the Center for Health Policy at Stanford University.

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