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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Right now, nobody is in that position of accountability.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

We need to make them the CEO of their own health so that they have responsibility and they're going to pay the cost if they get sick.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Government pays, but they then decide how to allocate that money.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And then we need to make the system transparent.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And that's one of the things that we're doing.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

During his first term, Trump

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

passed a transparency bill, but because Trump had passed, everybody wanted transparency.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

If you're a woman, you're pregnant, you want to know how much it's going to cost you to have that baby.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

There's no way you can find that out for most of them.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

You can go nine months on a phone every day, how much it's going to cost, and you'll never get a straight answer.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And so, you know, in New York,

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

For example, what we're doing now is we're going to make all of the hospitals and all the providers post a menu of their prices that are available to everybody and that are available on a website that we're creating.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

So if you want an MRI...

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And there's 40 places around your home that offer MRIs.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

You can't right now figure out what they cost.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Now you're going to be able to go and look at them all on a single page and figure out what the cheapest one is.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

If you go to a restaurant, the price are on the menu.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

If you go to buy a car.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

And the guy said to you, you can buy the car, but I'm not going to tell you how much it costs until after you bought by it.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2461 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Nobody would operate that way, but that's how our medical system operates.