*feels a strong desire to launch an argument attempting to reclaim the term "individualism" as an ethical position emphasizing the inherent worth of each and every mind as having a discrete, unique, externally unknowable experience of the world that can never be thoroughly encapsulated by collective abstractions*
*goes to bed early instead*
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"Long before the modern model of health insurance became prevalent, self-organized working class mutuals functioned to spread healthcare risks and costs among their members. It was part of a broader movement, a welfare state organized voluntarily and from the bottom up by workers for themselves..."