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Sunday, October 8, 2017
Jon Walker — Democrats Have Given Up on Private Health Care Markets — and for Good Reason
Some Democrats are coming to recognize that since access to health care is a right, health care is a public good, and universal health care cannot be provided efficiently and effectively by the private sector for profit.
Longish, but it goes in to the history and details. A good introduction to the present state.
"universal health care cannot be provided efficiently and effectively by the private sector"
ReplyDeleteWell that's good because it is not .... it is mostly provided by non-profit institutions...