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James Talarico: “It is insane that one company can literally control the hospital where you pay to get care, the pharmacy where you pay…”

On the recordAugust 31, 2026
It is insane that one company can literally control the hospital where you pay to get care, the pharmacy where you pay for your medications, and the insurance company that decides how much you pay.
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James Talarico
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Discussing healthcare monopolies during a podcast event.

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