saliency comments on The Price of Life - Less Wrong

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Comment author: saliency 22 March 2010 06:08:48PM 4 points [-]

I like how Robin Hanson points out that healthcare spending gets messed up by peoples need to signal loyalty to each other.

When you attach a price to medicine you are signaling a limit to you loyalty.