Sociologist Daniel Bell points out that the State is big for small problems and small for big problems. Can you live without the internet? 30 years ago yes, but, for example, the mandatory nature of electronic processing for different actions in our daily lives is growing on a large scale.
Changing health or educational services may be small for the State, but big for each individual in particular. It is not easy to change prepaid medicine or children's school when we feel that it has increased too much. Markets this flexible conspire against individuals' plans.