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"We spend more on health care than most other countries." "We need to bring costs down."
To address these complaints, enter ObamaCare -- which may or may not include a "public option" or a taxpayer-assisted "co-op" to keep insurance companies "honest." But do countries with government-run health care succeed in retaining high quality while "bringing costs down"?
What about England?
Civitas, a nonpartisan British think tank, recently scolded the British National Health Service (NHS) for "putting the patient last." Why? Civitas blames the government-run health care system's monolithic nature, lack of competition, and the burdensome and wasteful regulation, redundancy, oversight...
ObamaCare? Ask the British and Canadians
I love the free market. I like to choose between coffee and tea, Ford and Toyota, and a public option vs. private insurance. What I do recognize is that there are some services and industries that do not lend themselves well to the free market. I want a fire department that tells me what it needs to service the community, rather...