America’s Make-Work Sectors (Healthcare & Higher Education) Have Run Out of Oxygen
by Charles Hugh-Smith
ZeroHedge.com
02/10/2014
If we strip away obscuring narratives, we can clearly see that the two employment sectors (healthcare and higher education) that have expanded rain or shine for decades have functioned as gigantic make-work projects. However, that growth has started to slow for the simple reason that they’ve run out of oxygen: we can no longer afford their expansion or their out-of-control costs. Much cheaper and more effective systems are within reach, if only we look past failed models and politically powerful cartels and fiefdoms.
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