> But, even if you created a perfect AI robot that had zero cost to operate (in magic fairytale land) to run your single-payer system, you still couldn't reduce

> But, even if you created a perfect AI robot that had zero cost to operate (in magic fairytale land) to run your single-payer system, you still couldn't reduce premiums by more than 15%. This is only true if you assume that health insurance companies have no influence on the cost of care. That is, however, patently false.