The Wash Post’s Ezra Klein interviewed the CEO of Kaiser Permanente and found massive differences when looking at health care costs in the US and other countries.
Yes, it’s not even close.
Gee, I wonder why we’re going bankrupt…
And those are just 3 graphs!
Want to see the other 19? Click here to download the whole report (.pdf).
I’ve already asked the question, but I’ll ask it again…why do we pay so much more for health care????
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