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Old 07-06-2012, 10:05 PM   #1
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Default American Medical Care Is Terminal

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Old 07-06-2012, 10:23 PM   #2
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The article mentions that Medicare, Medicaid & CHIP make up a total of 21% of the US budget. In my province, the largest in Canada, health care spending is FORTY percent of the budget.

And our system is in bad, bad shape.

Wait for it.
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