Melissa Hughes: “She's paying $30,000 a year in premiums and a $15,000…”

“You know, I think that what we have to recognize is right now, so many dollars are locked up in health care. So I have a friend who is a mental health care provider. She's amazing. She owns a clinic, but She's paying $30,000 a year in premiums and a $15,000 deductible. or something like that. It is bonkers. And they're healthy. You know, they're a little bit older. But she can't invest back in her business.” (08:53–09:02)

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