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Dont Copy Europes Mistakes: Less Government Is the Right Way to Fix Healthcare (video)
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Dont Copy Europes Mistakes: Less Government Is the Right Way to Fix Healthcare (video)
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In this CF&P Foundation video, Eline van den Broek explains that government interference is driving up healthcare costs in America and warns that Europea...

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CARPE DIEM:  We Shouldn't Copy Europe's Mistakes on Healthcare

Cafe Hayek:  So You Want European-Style Health Care?

Cato @ Liberty:  Don’t Copy Europe’s Mistakes

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We Shouldn't Copy Europe's Mistakes on Healthcare
CARPE DIEM — In this video released today by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation (CF&P), Eline van den Broek of the European Independent Institute warns that European-style healthcare is the wrong approach and that problems in the U.S. healthcare system are the result of too much government intervention already. In "Don't Copy Europe's Mistakes: Less Government Is the Right Way to Fix Healthcare," Ms. van den Broek specifically notes that universal health coverage is not the same as universal ...

So You Want European-Style Health Care?
Cafe Hayek — In this new Center for Freedom & Prosperity video — less than five minutes long — Eline van den Broek warns Americans that European health-care ain’t all that its advocates claim it to be.

Don’t Copy Europe’s Mistakes
Cato @ Liberty — In this new video, Eline van den Broek of the Netherlands needs only about four minutes to explain why government-run healthcare in Europe is a mistake and why the problems in the U.S. healthcare system are the result of too much government, not too little. The only thing I don’t like about this video is that I fear people may no longer want to watch the ones I narrate. ...

The right to wait in a long line
SCSUScholars — The title is the most salient thing I got from this video. You can give people a right, but short of a government supervising and forcing patients to be seen by conscription at specified intervals -- a practice unknown in any country I know of, please offer counterexamples if you should have them -- all this does is replace the price with a queue. ...

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