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Health Care is Our Right

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The United States is the only country in the world which has a health care system based entirely on the free market economy. What are the consequences of health care that places a market value on its services? At the onset of 2004, nearly 50 million Americans are without health insurance, and that number is shooting up right alongside unemployment figures.

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HEALTH CARE IS OUR OXYMORON WRONG by liecatcher on Saturday, Jul 11, 2009 at 3:42:13 PM

Healthcare is, indeed, a human right by Sister Begonia on Saturday, Jul 11, 2009 at 4:05:39 PM

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights by weslen1 on Sunday, Jul 12, 2009 at 12:27:07 PM

Thanks very much for your thoughtful comments... by David Kendall on Monday, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:27:19 PM