People keep saying that the macro-problem with for-profit medicine is that the financial incentive is to go on treating the problem forever without curing it, but it seems to me that this also applies to car mechanics, contractors, janitors, and basically every other profession that ever fixes anything, ever.
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Not to mention those of us in the sysadmin or software dev trade, who can - let me assure you - go on turning your problems into a greater variety of more interesting problems basically *forever*.
I presume there is something that has stopped me from doing this. I wonder what it could be?
@cerebrate that first paragraph made me laugh so loudly that I startled one of the cats!
@cerebrate Probably factors including honor, in addition to usual things such as wanting to look good to hiring groups.