"...Smoking Gun of "Crony Capitalism,"

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"Industry Consolidation Is Smoking Gun of "Crony Capitalism," According to Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons"

Smith suggests that industry consolidation is the "smoking gun." He notes that rural hospitals are disappearing, while big city corporate hospitals are bringing in record revenues. One nonprofit ("not show a profit") system is planning to spend $4.2 billion on a building campaign.

Big pharmaceutical companies are another example. Using problems at the New England Compounding Center, Inc., as a rationale, the Food and Drug Administration is proposing legislation to vastly expand its powers to regulate (read "close," says Smith) compounding pharmacies. This means his surgical center will have to pay eight times as much for a brand name version of the anesthesia enhancing hyaluronidase product that compounders have supplied without difficulty for years.

 

read more here - http://news.yahoo.com/industry-consolidation-smoking-gun-crony-capitalism-according-journal-141700692.html

Why should anyone be forced to build the profits of big companies?  Global corporations?  Unions?  Big government?

Why should anyone be forced to buy goods or products they do not want or need?  Forced to pay for those those same goods and services for strangers?