Money spent != quality For example, the US also spends more healthcare (per capita and percentage of GDP) than any other country, yet our healthcare is not not

Money spent != quality For example, the US also spends more healthcare (per capita and percentage of GDP) than any other country, yet our healthcare is not noticeably better. That's putting it politely - many would argue that it is in fact much worse than comparable countries. So I agree with your point, that it isn't the amount of "attention paid" that determines quality, but throwing money at the problem is also not the solution.