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> Families throw a huge wrench in that plan though.

> Nothing crystalizes support for medicare-for-all faster...

It's pretty messed up that the lack of universal healthcare throws a huge wrench in the thing that generates the future of society, at least among financially self-aware young people.

It used to be even worse just a few years ago. Before the ACA insurance companies often considered pregnancy a pre-existing condition:

https://www.webmd.com/health-insurance/aca-pregnancy-faq#:~:....



...and with cases pending before the Supreme Court, we're on the cusp of the societal shock of a sudden return to this situation.




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