Photo courtesy of Science News / J. Degl One of the common arguments used to criticize the appointment of RFK Jr. or to advocate for socialized medicine in the U.S. is the claim that the United States has the highest infant mortality rate among developed countries. This talking point is frequently repeated as a justification for implementing a government-run healthcare system. But let’s be clear: socialized medicine doesn’t guarantee better outcomes. In fact, many developing nations with fully socialized systems still have significantly higher infant mortality rates than the U.S. When you dig into the data, it becomes clear that the claim of “highest infant mortality” is misleading—if not outright dishonest. The U.S. does appear to rank poorly in international comparisons, but that’s largely due…
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