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Yaron Brook Show

Greg Salmieri & Yaron Discuss Desocializing Medicine & The State of the World Yaron Interviews

Nov 14, 2023
Greg Salmieri, a speaker at the workshop on desocializing medicine, discusses the challenges faced by orthopedic surgeons and the limitations posed by socialized hospital systems. They also delve into the impact of HIPAA regulations on healthcare innovation. The podcast covers topics including the rise of nihilism, the requirement for remote killswitches in new cars, and the anti-Israel sentiment among young people. The dangers of socialized medicine, the shift from atheism to Christianity, and the upcoming 2024 election are also explored.
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Quick takeaways

  • The socialization of medicine lacks a clear benchmark of success, unlike socialized food production which had disastrous consequences.
  • The push for socialized medicine reflects an altruistic mindset that disregards the long-term benefits of a free market healthcare system.

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The popularity of socialized medicine remains due to lack of comparison in other fields

The socialization of medicine continues to be popular because there has not been a clear comparison made with other fields such as food production. The disastrous consequences of collectivized farming were evident, leading to a decline in support for socialized food. However, in the case of medicine, there has not been a similar opportunity to observe the negative effects, as the field is relatively new and lacks a clear benchmark of success. Additionally, the ideology of altruism, which sacrifices individual providers and innovation for equal care, fuels the support for socialized medicine despite the potential drawbacks and inefficiencies.

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