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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
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The text of HR676 (Medicare For All) as PDF (30 pages). The FAQ. Compare HR3200 with HR676.
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THAT Rahm?
Yes, that one. "... unless you’re a preening, credit-grabbing, camera-hogging, weinie-scarfing machine politico Master of the Teabags like Rahm."
[ ] Very tepidly voting for Obama [ ] ?????. [ ] Any mullah-sucking billionaire-teabagging torture-loving pus-encrusted spawn of Cthulhu, bless his (R) heart.
"First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." -- Mahatma Gandhi
Maybe you'd rather have Steny Hoyer
He wants the job, too.
Suddenly old Nance starts looking attractive, doesn't she? Must be the pearls.
Nancy
If we can't have a woman president, I at least want a woman speaker.
If you were on my mailing list ...
... you'd have known about this days before the Politico article came out.
Carolyn Kay
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Rahm not popular with the CBC
Emanuel plan on driver’s licenses triggered confrontation with CBC