What radicalized me? A trip to the emergency room while on stopgap insurance while starting a new job that threatened to wipe us out for 18 months despite having savings, retirement accounts, and equity in a home.
Will StancilAgain, THESE ARE DECENT PEOPLE AND DO NOT DUNK ON THEM. But I really want to say, these are functionally upper-middle class concerns! Most people do not make six figures (I earn far, far short of six figures myself). It's really hard to read this and think "Yes, the 1% have robbed us all blind."