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Ben Handel

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Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

Sometimes you don't even know you're buying stuff or my kids are buying stuff and I don't know it.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

You look at the healthcare firm, there's none of that.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

It's the exact opposite.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

It's like a website from 20 years ago.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

It's super clunky.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

You're not getting the information you want.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

Are they actively making the website that way?

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

No, I don't think you would look back in time and say they actively made it worse.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

However, they're also not using the obvious tools available that other firms in other spaces are using to make the experience better.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

Let me start with your contention that it's a lot more complicated.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

You're going to tell me how complicated paperclips are.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

No, I'm not.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

I'm not.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

It is a lot more complicated.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

The health care insurer is providing different things.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

Let's take the list of provider networks.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

That's easy.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

That's just as easy as Amazon listing products.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

Because they're not providing care.

Freakonomics Radio
The World Is (Still) Drowning in Sludge

They're providing a list of people who provide care.