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FSN: A Sustainable National Healthcare System: Prevention Only
Be prepared for the next great transfer of wealth. Buy physical silver and storable food.
by Charles Hugh Smith
Of Two Minds
The current sickcare system will bankrupt the nation. One model of a sustainable national system would focus solely on providing preventative care.
Longtime readers know that I have presented various options to our costly (and therefore doomed) sickcare system. I have suggested a “cash only” system (The “Impossible” Healthcare Solution: Go Back to Cash July 29, 2009), and observed that the Veterans Administration (VA)offers a model for a national opt-in healthcare system that would offer an alternative to the hopelessly corrupt “fee for service” sickcare (Healthcare: A Large-Scale Solution January 4, 2011).
Stripped of purposefully obscuring complexity, sickcare is a system of State-sanctioned cartel skimming that redistributes the wealth of many to the hands of a few. There are many potentially sustainable alternatives, but regardless of the options offered, it is self-evident that open competition between transparent systems is necessary to provide cost discipline and encourage innovation.
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2012-08-19 22:53:43
Source: http://silveristhenew.com/2012/08/19/a-sustainable-national-healthcare-system-prevention-only/
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