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119 sats \ 10 replies \ @SimpleStacker 26 Dec 2025 \ parent \ on: How Health Care Remade the U.S. Economy econ

I think we live under a biomedical tyranny

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5 sats \ 9 replies \ @Undisciplined 26 Dec 2025

If I'm correctly interpreting the "Professional Services" dominating Virginia employment, that's even worse than the medical takeover everywhere else.

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74 sats \ 8 replies \ @SimpleStacker 26 Dec 2025

Professional Services is the most likely sector to contain non value adding "growth"

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74 sats \ 7 replies \ @Bell_curve 31 Dec 2025

Health care spending subsidized by Medicaid and Medicare and Obama care

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16 sats \ 6 replies \ @Undisciplined 31 Dec 2025

Obamacare seems like a symptom of already failing society-wide health.

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74 sats \ 5 replies \ @Bell_curve 1 Jan

Obama care doubled down and exacerbated all the problems with the previous status quo

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16 sats \ 4 replies \ @Undisciplined 1 Jan -22 sats

I agree, it made everything worse, but the fundamental problem was already deeply embedded.