Rich Brents

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Profits Do Not Make Health Care Unaffordable

06/02/2014 Mises Daily Rich Brents

Government intervention in health care has driven up health care prices. Mainstream journalists choose to focus on profits and “greed” as the problem.

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Profits Do Not Make Health Care Unaffordable

06/16/2014 Rich Brents

Government intervention in health care has driven up health care prices. Mainstream journalists choose to focus on profits and “greed” as the problem, writes Rich Brents . This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith Hocker.

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