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The canonical opposite example of this is a nationalised healthcare system. Rich people pay for a healthcare system that they don't use. Due to economies of s
by andy_ppp 10y ago
The canonical opposite example of this is a nationalised healthcare system. Rich people pay for a healthcare system that they don't use.
Due to economies of scale the NHS in the UK costs less than half the money the American systems costs and has better outcomes. The government in the UK being very right wing are slowly trying to destroy the service. Numerous mostly Tory MPs are paid cash by private healthcare providers!
[1] http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/selling-nhs-profit-full-list-4646154 http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/selling-nhs-profit-full...
[2] https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/oct/03/healthcare-companies-links-tories-nhs-contracts https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/oct/03/healthcare-...