and blocked low cost medical imaging because then the hospitals would have to lower their prices and make less money. ( https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/n-c-bureau... )
Similar to the Nascar idea, but with that we'd see larger podiums used to hide the more embarrassing fundings.
China’s history for example is arguably that cycle on repeat.
A lot of the democratic institutions of the US were built after the war to prevent the prior issues. Sadly those memories are fading and the institutions are eroding as a result - leading back to the cycle you speak of.
"Why do my plants keep dying???" said man who waters his plants 24/7/365.
That's not a very accurate description of the situation.
> this is the same state
Approximately 30 states have the same law: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certificate_of_need singling out this one isn't fair, not is it a reasonable way to make your point. Putting out cherry picked info without context is the kind of thing we accuse media of doing to generate clicks - you don't need clicks.
Online commenters will engage in just as many creative ways of lying with plausible deniability as shady media outlets if it makes the number in the top right get bigger.