Still doesn't control the business. I mean, if you hate monopoly so much, why aren't you upset that the government "controls" the defense industry? The fact that private, corporate and non-profit as well as governmental organizations work in the medical field ensures competition.JoeMemphis wrote: ↑Thu Sep 01, 2022 9:56 am He who controls the cash controls the business. If you knew anything about business you would know this. So yeah, giving the government a monopoly on the payment system gives them to ability to control the underlying business. After all all those providers don’t work for free.
Again, the corporations have destroyed our medical system, so it's time for a change. But you've got your grubby hands on the gravy train, so your wanting it to continue running.
It works in many different countries, all better than in ours. Why are you so concerned about us continuing to pay twice or more what any other country pays for care, and we don't even cover everyone? Why do you want the status quo so bad?