...economic dynamism? I mean I get your point about a writer, unable to make a good wage, not really being a job creating entrepreneur. She
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...isn't the example on which one would want to build the case. But do you just not see a case to be built there in the first place?
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Look, for example, at the convo
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Costs are inflated because ins. plays subsidy/middleman, they compensate by jacking up rates. Costs are sky high and so is waste.
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I don't know how you eliminate both insurance or universal coverage - because costs are so randomized and potentially catastrophic. It isn't
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...like our system was either well priced or achieved world beating outcomes for the price, as it was before.
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I don't see how high cost procedures ever become affordable to working men/women without either affordable insurance or universal coverage.
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I mean like most things I'm genuinely open to alternatives and have a deep suspicion of status quo and commonly accepted "wisdom" on things.
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It's just having experienced the healthcare system in many countries I've yet to see a completely on demand pay as you go system work well.
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My dog had cancer surgery, meds, chemo, etc. Cost was not fun but hardly bankrupted us.
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Yeah, when you hear horror stories of huge bills, remember that that's always fake money (which the worst off are expected to pay, ofc.)
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