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Eric Hovde: “80% of Meritor is controlled by UW Health.”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Season 3 Episode 9 The Red Corner Eric Hovde

Published | Video Starts at 10:20

But what they allowed is UW health, the biggest to buy meritor. Now, they still keep Meritor's name out there because they bought it through this convoluted thing. But 80% of Meritor is controlled by UW Health. Well, what happens in any kind of market when you have either a monopoly or oligarchy, they don't have to operate efficiently, and they can price their products however they want them because you're trapped in that system. (10:20–10:24)

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