• kxh
    +8

    if we leave the federal government in control of everyday healthcare decisions, it is more likely that our healthcare system will devolve into a single-payer system, which would require a massive federal spending increase,

    The US has one of the most expensive health care systems in the world. Most countries with single-payer systems are spend far less money on them.

    • Appaloosa
      +4

      Citizens of many of the countries that have national health care also supplement with personal insurance. It probably takes a combination of the two.