• lime!@feddit.nu
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    10 hours ago

    sure it is. governments have more leverage than private actors when doing projecting and costing, and can amortise things more economically.

    • corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca
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      4 hours ago

      See also: accessible health care. When the gov is the only consumer - ie no private monopoly and no dual-market slippery-slope - then healthcare becomes accessible and supported by regular income tax.