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| − | '''Socialized medicine''' is [[health care]] as supplied by a | + | '''Socialized medicine''' is [[health care]] as supplied by a [[monopolistic]] or heavily-[[subsidized]] and regulated [[health care system]]. |
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*Health care has to be rationed either by the market or by political and bureaucratic processes. The latter are no more just than the former. We often forget that people who have difficulty making money in the market are not necessarily better at jumping queues in a socialized system. [http://www.theadvocates.org/freeman/8903lemi.html] | *Health care has to be rationed either by the market or by political and bureaucratic processes. The latter are no more just than the former. We often forget that people who have difficulty making money in the market are not necessarily better at jumping queues in a socialized system. [http://www.theadvocates.org/freeman/8903lemi.html] | ||
Revision as of 04:25, August 10, 2007
Socialized medicine is health care as supplied by a monopolistic or heavily-subsidized and regulated health care system.
Pierre Lemieux wrote:
- Health care has to be rationed either by the market or by political and bureaucratic processes. The latter are no more just than the former. We often forget that people who have difficulty making money in the market are not necessarily better at jumping queues in a socialized system. [1]