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Politics : A US National Health Care System? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Road Walker who wrote (3075)12/4/2007 10:21:46 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 42652
 
Get used to it... the government is the Walmart of health care.

Exactly, and the modus operandi of Walmart's suppliers is to cave. Either that or eek out a living in some niche on the periphery.



To: Road Walker who wrote (3075)12/6/2007 8:52:31 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 42652
 
Walmart isn't a monopsony buyer.

And to the extent that it has any market power it has to continue to fight to maintain it.

Government's can just regulate.