Jabberwocky
Frumious Bandersnatch
not really, medicaid provision varies state by state and is less comprehensive than the NHS.
for the income brackets that the vast majority of our populations fall in, the US and UK are paying similar levels of income tax (10-20%). but US citizens then face an additional charge for their healthcare provision that we do not. so US citizens pay way more when you factor in the cost of their healthcare, and they are getting less value for money out of their tax, because unlike in the UK, it does not cover most of their healthcare.
for the income brackets that the vast majority of our populations fall in, the US and UK are paying similar levels of income tax (10-20%). but US citizens then face an additional charge for their healthcare provision that we do not. so US citizens pay way more when you factor in the cost of their healthcare, and they are getting less value for money out of their tax, because unlike in the UK, it does not cover most of their healthcare.