>If the cartels holding oligopolies on housing, healthcare, and education were disbanded life would be dare I say pleasant in America. These are three of the m

>If the cartels holding oligopolies on housing, healthcare, and education were disbanded life would be dare I say pleasant in America. These are three of the most important things one needs in life, though. If there are cartels holding oligopolies on these, how can you possibly conclude that the US is close to a near ideal mixed economy?