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Re:$1,944 for a coronavirus test? Readers helped us spot an ... by waterheater on Thursday February 04, 2021 @11:50AM (#26027102)
The healthcare market isn't free. Also, we should call it "lifecare" rather than "healthcare", because the market doesn't care if you're healthy or not, just alive and using medical services.

"If the image of medicine I have conveyed is one wherein medicine lurches along, riven by internal professional power struggles, impelled this way and that by arbitrary economic and sociopolitical forces, and sustained by bodies of myth and rhetoric that are elaborated in response to major threats to its survival, then that is the image supported by this study."

- Evelleen Richards, "Vitamin C and Cancer: Medicine or Politics?"

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