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yuriksyesterday at 9:32 AM2 repliesview on HN

Health care, education and housing have been getting worse and more expensive in the US over the decade also. Must be all that nationalization.


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inglor_czyesterday at 10:20 AM

I can buy "more expensive", but as far as "worse", can you provide the relevant metrics?

I don't think that your chance of survival of a heart attack or lymphoma got worse since 2016.

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nickppyesterday at 1:50 PM

> Must be all that nationalization.

No, it’s the regulations. In less regulated, freer markets like vision correction eye surgery the costs went down and quality up. Even in health care.

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