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Juche Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-27-09 05:50 PM
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2. We started shooting away from the rest of the world in the late 1970s


So that can't be the reason. In the mid 70s our healthcare was comparable to the rest of the OECD nations in regards to % of GDP. Now it is almost double them.
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  -Anyone know if health care spending rose precipitously after Medicare Narkos  Aug-27-09 05:48 PM   #0 
  - i was not around then, but i do not believe so. i think i had heard that  ejpoeta   Aug-27-09 05:49 PM   #1 
  - We started shooting away from the rest of the world in the late 1970s  Juche   Aug-27-09 05:50 PM   #2 
  - Medical care in general went up.  FormerDittoHead   Aug-27-09 05:54 PM   #3 
 

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