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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If they charge less, the ins co profiteers start wanting *their* bills lowered. It's grotesque.
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It's all interesting. I think the problem as I see it - and I've spent less time on this area than areas I am more interested in day-to-day
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... - seems to be we have the worst of both systems. Neither a universal system like Europe, nor a free market system backed by catastrophic
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Well that's exactly the problem. Not one but two out of control profit systems (not counting pharma), hidden costs, no competition.
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I am skeptical of a lot of the solution that come from the right because there's never follow through beyond the initial fervor for tax cuts
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...for example: same folks pushing for trade policies (which I agree with, to be clear) that do harm some groups but benefit us in the whole
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...then consistently vote to block using taxes from the winners from those trade policies to go on education & training programs for losers.
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That being said, i think there's a case to be made for a massive reform and a fresh look at all of this in totality (which our system is too
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