Worse, we are locked (due to the winner-take-all nature of our elections) into a two-party system, so that removes a lot of nuance from the equation and leads to inefficiencies.

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So if we take that out of the equation by creating a single-payer system, then we will be able to cover anyone.

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You begin to accept that, for better or worse, the old rules and rewards system is falling apart and the simple equation of exchanging your time and skills for a fixed salary and defined benefits over a 30-year period no longer adds up.

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Even if cost is removed from the equation, colleges and universities are faced with the enormous task of scaling a digital content system.

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