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Cato at Liberty Cato at Liberty

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By Michael Cannon, Michael Cannon
| Cato Institute
Generated with ElevenLabs AI technology. Today, Cato releases The Cato Institute Handbook on Affordability. In our chapter, Cato Senior Fellow Jeffrey A. Singer and I explain: If subsidies reliably delivered affordability, the United States would be a patient’s paradise. Instead, it is the world leader in subsidizing and mandating health spending.
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Health Care

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By Michael Cannon, Jeffrey Singer
| Cato Institute
Most proposals to address health care affordability seek to increase government health care subsidies. Yet subsidies cannot solve the United States’ health care affordability problems—they are the problem. Yes, subsidies enable more medical consumption for recipients and increase incomes for the health care industry. But they don’t make health care cheaper to produce.
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President Trump’s “Great Health Care Plan”

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By Michael Cannon
| Cato Institute
Generated with ElevenLabs AI technology. President Trump’s “Great Health Care Plan” has great ideas that greater simplicity could make even better. The best proposal: “Allow More Over-the-Counter Medicines.” Government-imposed prescription requirements increase prices and block access to countless medicines. The best idea: Let consumers control health care dollars. “Obamacash for enrollees” would expand Obamacare and create countless problems.
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