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| Topic | people like single-payer because they don't understand what it actually means |
| The Admiral 11/07/17 2:19:53 PM #30: | Balrog0 posted... if for no other reason than we could negotiate lower reimbursement rates than private insurance gives Why would you assume it would go in this direction when we have historical examples of just the opposite. Most egregious example: http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/the_big_idea/2006/01/drug_addled.html Healthcare companies will engage in rent-seeking actions even more aggressively once there is only a single entity to negotiate with. As history shows us, hundreds of millions in lobbying dollars usually pays off in their favor, at the expense of the tax payers. --- - The Admiral ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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