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	<title>The Menace of Privilege &#187; hospitals</title>
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		<title>Gov&#8217;t screwing up medical care</title>
		<link>http://menaceofprivilege.com/2010/07/govt-screwing-up-medical-care/</link>
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				<category><![CDATA[costly medical services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mafia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous outrages]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hospitals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mostly by subsidizing it heavily while failing to enforce anti-trust. This one isn&#8217;t about insurance,  patents, or even unions; it concerns hospitals, suppliers, sole-source contracts and kick-backs.  Like most medical stuff, there&#8217;s too much money and power involved to expect a good result. via Naked Capitalism]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mostly by subsidizing it heavily while failing to enforce anti-trust. <a title="Dirty Medicine" href="http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2010/1007.blake.html" target="_blank">This one</a> isn&#8217;t about insurance,  patents, or even unions; it concerns hospitals, suppliers, sole-source contracts and kick-backs.  Like most medical stuff, there&#8217;s too much money and power involved to expect a good result.</p>
<p>via <a href="http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2010/07/how-medical-suppliers-block-innovation-elevate-costs.html" target="_blank">Naked Capitalism</a></p>
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