Europe and the US: Whose Health Care is More Socialist?
by Jacob Funk Kirkegaard | April 6th, 2009 | 10:34 amWhenever reform of health care is discussed in America, the argument that “America rejects socialized medicine” is heard in many quarters. Superficially, the facts suggest that the private sector has always accounted for the majority of healthcare expenditure in the United States (approximately 55 percent of total expenditures since the early 1990s1) and that private [...]