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Comment by leosanchez

3 days ago

> housing and medical treatment are more expensive in the US because the market is unregulated

Is it really unregulated though?

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fennecfoxy  2 days ago

Pretty sure pricing isn't. Can't US medical companies essentially charge what they like? As long as they don't align with each other to price gouge customers...even though I imagine they do anyway (just very carefully).

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