What do you see as being the reason these costs are being driven up so, so much at this point? Well, part of it is the profit motive. Right. We've decided that healthcare is going to be largely for profit in this country. So insurance companies that are owned by investors and hedge funds obviously want to see those returns. And how do they get the returns? It's by taking your premiums and denying care. (12:00–12:05)
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