Next time someone defends the US health system point them at these graphs

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[cdave]

I'd be interested to see the same data used to make the x axis "cost of healthcare per person", and the circle radius reflecting GDP.

[andrewducker]

I did X-axis as cost/person and y-axis as GDP/person.
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You can make your own graphs - have a play :->