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> allows for-profit health insurance companies to exist with ZERO regulation to cap healthcare prices.

There's zero regulation on the software industry, and prices have trended to zero. I suspect the problem with the health care industry is much deeper than not enough regulation.



How often do you get rushed to your local software company in need of an immediate node.js webapp or you'll die within the hour?


The vast majority of healthcare costs are not related to emergency care. For that portion, there is indeed an argument for government-provisioned services being more efficient.




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