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by array_key_first 262 days ago
Literally almost everyone does this.

If you start talking about competition or consumer choice, surprise! You have made an extremely bold assumption: that healthcare is currently operating as a free market.

That assumption is actually, like, 1000 assumptions. Do people prove even one of those? No. They just move on and hope nobody notices.

And, well, we don't. We're so used to these economy falacies that they're practically invisible.