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Per capita health care spending (2007):
United States: $7290
Switzerland: $4417
France: $3601
United Kingdom: $2992
Average of OECD developed nations: $2964
Italy: $2686
Japan: $2581
-- Bob Somerby
The text of HR676 (Medicare For All) as PDF (30 pages). The FAQ. Compare HR3200 with HR676.
Medicare for All would save $350 billion a year (study in New England Journal of Medicine).
In 2003, a young Illinois state senator named Barack Obama told an AFL-CIO meeting, "I am a proponent of a single-payer universal healthcare program*." -- Bill Moyers.
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Haw!
This has been all over Detroit-area media, today. The Pointes, as they are called, is the capital of Detroit's "Old Money", but they are more the pro-business and socially moderate type of Republicans, so it was kind of a surprise to hear that it happened there.
It's really more silly than anything else. I now who's not going to be invited to the next lady's luncheon. lol!
But, we've always been at war with Eastasia...
Well, um, like --
at least there are still some boundaries that are well worth observing.
Reporter to Mahatma Gandhi: What do you think of Western Civilization?
Gandhi to reporter: I think it would be a good idea.
Wow,
way to act like a 4 year old! Idiot.