I'm talking about bureaucracy. It's something you never experience anywhere else in your interactions with providers. So we have to do things incrementally. There are some movements going on right now for greater price transparency. Most of what we've got, we're not going to give up. We're going to make it worse. And we just have to hope technology brings us enough good things like cure for cancer that will be happy enough with our healthcare system. I am a fan of- You can't change human nature. But other than that, it should be pretty free.
Author and economist Tyler Cowen of George Mason University talks about his book, Big Business, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Cowen argues that big corporations in America are underrated and under-appreciated. He even defends the financial sector while adding some caveats along the way. This is a lively and contrarian look at a timely issue.