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Why Doctors Don’t Want Free-Market Medicine
You may have heard that the AMA and “America’s physicians” favor universal health care. That’s true of the AMA, but that organization represents fewer than 20 percent of the nation’s doctors. And it’s true of many academic university physicians, but anecdotally it is obviously untrue of most doctors in private practice. Many of those docs [...]
29Jun2010 | Theodore Levy | 16 comments | ContinuedA Tribute to the Jitney
So reads the official ban on one of the oldest illegal businesses that still operate openly in Detroit, Michigan. The rather emphatic language says, in effect, “We don’t want any part of this!” And yet on public bulletin boards at grocery, drug, and department stores all over the city, one can find notices that announce, “For Jitney Service, Call This Number.”
1Jan2000 | Lawrence W. Reed | 2 comments | Continued-
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