https://www.npr.org/2025/09/12/nx-s1-5534416/health-care-costs-soaring-blame-your-employer
{{ Employers themselves are at the mercy of entities that have even more market power: Drug companies, pharmacy benefit managers, hospitals and others have collectively driven up the costs of accessing medical care in the United States. Health insurers, some owned by gigantic for-profit conglomerates, often draw the blame for the high costs of U.S. health care — as demonstrated by the national outpouring of rage and frustration against UnitedHealth Group, one of the world’s largest companies, after the head of its health insurance business was shot and killed last December. }}
We’re all paying for 40 years of lack of antitrust enforcement, as well as the bipartisan culture of corruption in Washington.
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