Because how would that solve the main problem?

Why finance an industry that takes advantage of its customer base? They would either lower rates or go out of business.

Right. So, the problem is that the rates aren't zero. And poor people get sick too.

So you give in to piracy by choice then? I didn't say Free, I said subsidization removal until pricing is affordable to where 80% of the population will not require it. At that point the industry can stand to regain 60% of their lost profit margin back.