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pnwmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-21-10 02:58 PM
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1. She's an example of why the Dems were probably unwilling to push universal Medicare
for now. Millions of insurance industry people would be out of work, because the more efficient Medicare system wouldn't need them. Dragging this process out for years will also give the economy more time to produce other jobs to make up for the ones lost in the health insurance industry.
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