In this OECD chart of life expectancy vs. per-capita healthcare spending, one nation is clearly different than all the rest: The United States.
The U.S. has by far the highest per-capita healthcare spending... and one of the lowest life expectancies of any of the world's richest countries.
Life expectancy vs per-capita healthcare spending. pic.twitter.com/6Q6woGm7iT
- Wu-Tang Financial (@Wu_Tang_Finance) March 1, 2014
No wonder so many Americans think we need healthcare reform.