America’s mostly private health-care system is the least efficient in the world. These are hard questions, but it is easy to show that selling state-owned assets at low prices is not a good way to improve long-run financial strength.
比如，试水养老金私有化的国家无不发现代价沉重。美国的医疗体系私有化程度最高，但效率堪称全世界最低。这些问题很困难，但很容易看到，低价出售国有资产不是改善长期金融健康的好办法。