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> So there are no middle(people) in Medicare? Or the defense industry?

Sooooo close to getting it.

I checked out "How does Medicare work?" [1] and, wow, that's so much more complicated than healthcare in Canada. A big part of the problem is that Medicare has to work within the current broken structure of the US health care system and pay those same middlemen.

> Single payer may just as likely future calcif[ied] the structures.

But what the US has is so much worse than the how the rest of the developed world has "calcify the structures".

[1] https://www.medicare.gov/basics/get-started-with-medicare/me...




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