Sure, those systems aren't perfect. I'm sure there's better examples (Switzerland, Uruguay). But they still manage to provide a situation where you're not stuc

Sure, those systems aren't perfect. I'm sure there's better examples (Switzerland, Uruguay). But they still manage to provide a situation where you're not stuck paying student loans for decades or go bankrupt because you happen to get sick. Why can't the USA, a nation with higher levels of freedom and transparency, provide the same despite collecting more tax revenue? I'm not convinced higher taxes is the answer; there's an efficiency problem. Solve that, then we can talk about raising taxes.