Others have claimed that the author buried the lede by placing the chart which shows runaway healthcare (hospital and medical care services) inflation at the en

Others have claimed that the author buried the lede by placing the chart which shows runaway healthcare (hospital and medical care services) inflation at the end of the article. However, there are sound arguments for why healthcare costs have not actually inflated much. Essentially, the argument goes, you're not buying the same thing that was available in the past. It's an apples to oranges comparison. Cliff Asness has a great article touching on this topic: https://www.aei.org/articles/the-healthcare-myths-we-must-confront/ https://www.aei.org/articles/the-healthcare-myths-we-must-co... Higher education on the other hand...