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It's Not Personal, It's Just Healthcare | Starting Strength Radio #331

Mark Rippetoe | August 29, 2025

Mark Rippetoe talks to Kelly Fristoe about the health insurance industry, broken healthcare delivery, and the need for dismantling and rebuilding the entire system. View the full episode on the Starting Strength Network.

Watch the documentary It's Not Personal, It's Just Healthcare and read its companion book to learn more about the current unstable system and a way out.

  • 01:23 Kelly Fristoe
  • 02:19 It’s Not Personal, It’s Just Healthcare
  • 10:16 The documentary
  • 13:31 PBM
  • 19:17 Free market healthcare
  • 27:58 Healthcare providers
  • 39:46 Pharmacies
  • 41:52 How do we get out of the system?
  • 59:03 Healthcare is too complex now
  • 1:02:26 Staying Healthy
  • 1:09:27 Transparency

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