> the budgetary problems the US is facing due to the privatized healthcare system Wait, the what? Did you really just try to pin the blame of US budgetary stu

> the budgetary problems the US is facing due to the privatized healthcare system Wait, the what? Did you really just try to pin the blame of US budgetary stupidity on the PRIVATE healthcare system? So, wars, enormous unfunded liabilities of Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid (both public healthcare systems), and the general welfare state don't dominate the "budgetary problems the US is facing"?