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by loki49152 1343 days ago
"we don't put people to jail for things that hurt their health, like alcohol, or pizza."

And yet people keep trying to get the government more and more deeply involved in the medical industry, which would lead to exactly this outcome.

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So I'm in the US where the government regulates the entire medical industry (drug approval, provider licensing, etc). How do you get them more involved at that point?

Medicare even sets the prices for care.