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> the answer is often that the existing rent-collectors must be allowed to continue collecting their rent at all costs.

Well, to be fair, this is also the case in other parts of the world. They just differ in what part of the economy the rent-seekers have latched themselves on.

(Though I have to agree that allowing them into healthcare was a uniquely bone-headed decision.)




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