Free market only functions well when certain assumptions are met rationale actors, perfect information,

Dec 11, 2024
4:02:34pm

Baron Sovereign User

no transaction costs. And while you will never have perfect assumptions healthcare industry is further removed from that then most industries. Especially considering the laws on the books.

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Baron

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Free market health insurance groups people with similar risks and reduces costs.

jvquarterback

Dec 11, 2:16pm

Right. Mandated insurance is a stealth tax and wealth transfer.

Tominator

Dec 11, 2:24pm

Well it’s also the subsidy that hurts people like me and a lot of the middle class

Dr MoBYU

Dec 11, 2:29pm

It is not really that simple. The healthcare solutions is anything but simple and yours

Baron

Dec 11, 2:44pm

It is that simple. People who share risk aim to mitigate that risk.

jvquarterback

Dec 11, 3:06pm

It will not solve the issue.

Baron

Dec 11, 3:13pm

There is no resolution to scarcity if you put it that way.

jvquarterback

Dec 11, 3:30pm

Free market only functions well when certain assumptions are met rationale actors, perfect information,

Baron

Dec 11, 4:02pm

Government regulation prevents rational action, raises (and hides) costs.

jvquarterback

Dec 11, 4:58pm

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FiveTen-BuckEighty

Dec 11, 2:48pm

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