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50 Depressing Facts About The Healthcare System That Will Make You Beg For Reform

Seeded on Tue Mar 23, 2010 10:32 AM EDT
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America spends $7,290 per capita on health care, far more than other countries.

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America spent $2.4 trillion on health care in 2008. That's nearly as much as food, clothing, and national defense combined.

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Reply#1 - Tue Mar 23, 2010 10:32 AM EDT
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We must find a way to make good care less expensive.

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Reply#2 - Tue Mar 23, 2010 10:33 AM EDT
MoCowgirl-1193719

The first step is to take health care off of Wall Street.

Then, and only, then, we might see some common sense.

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#2.1 - Tue Mar 23, 2010 4:08 PM EDT
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