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Politics : A US National Health Care System?
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To: John Koligman who wrote (6131)2/15/2009 11:32:05 AM
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leaving it in the hands of the 'free market' hasn't worked that well either.

Part of the problem is that it hasn't been entirely in the hands of the free market. It's hard to isolate the free market effects from the intervention effects. For example, the state issue we discussed earlier, the one where states won't allow non-comprehensive policies to be sold, drives up the cost of insurance. We have a mixed system, in some ways we have the worst of each. If we could find a way to get the best of each...
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