The Insane Growth of Bureaucrats

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Healthcare: Between 1975 and 2010, the number of physicians in the U.S. grew by only 150%, while the number of healthcare administrators increased by a staggering 3,200%.

• Over roughly the same time period, the U.S. has fallen behind other developed countries when it comes to healthcare outcomes.

We spend more, but die sooner.

Education: Non-teacher faculty hiring and costs have exploded while enrollment and test scores have stayed relatively the same or declined.

• The U.S. spends more than almost any other country on education, but still ranks near the bottom of developed countries when it comes to test scores.