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cdrnsfyesterday at 8:10 PM2 repliesview on HN

And the private sector is how the US has arrived at a miserable, unworkable healthcare system and an out of control carceral system.


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ThunderSizzleyesterday at 9:21 PM

Today's Health insurance and health care is entirely a product of government intervention on multiple layers.

Health insurance being tied to employment benefits is because the IRS taxes money, but not benefits, for example.

jdrossyesterday at 8:16 PM

Is there a single private sector more removed from market incentives than healthcare?

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