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skidd0
81 days ago
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After Appalachian hospitals merged, their ERs beca...
You might not have realized how this monopoly was granted. It wasn't a free market decision, it was state sanctioned.
nkrisc
81 days ago
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A state-sanctioned monopoly means the state
did not
interfere in preventing the monopoly in the first place.
saalweachter
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The state forced these hospitals to merge over the objection of their owners?
akira2501
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That almost makes it sound like "the state" did it for fun and that money wasn't somehow involved.
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