Monopolistic hospital systems now dominate the economies of many cities—and shape public policy far beyond the scope of medicine.
Brian Alexander
Brian Alexander is a journalist and author. His two most recent books are Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town and The Hospital: Life, Death, and Dollars in a Small American Town.
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Cognitive Dissonance in America’s Dairy Land
Wisconsin farmers admire and depend on their undocumented Mexican laborers—and still vote for Trump.
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The GOP’s War on Public Health Officials
In rural Ohio, local health commissioners face not only a raging pandemic, but also threats and intimidation from conservatives and an exodus of staff.
