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Is U.S. Healthcare Spending Wasteful?
The U.S. spends twice as much on healthcare as the next country ($6,000-per-capita versus $3,000-per-capita.) But does that necessarily mean that it's inefficient?
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(HT: EconoSpeak, Also: Mankiw, Carpe Diem). □






