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General News 4/10/2008 at 10:29 PM EDT

PBS series- Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?

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A body of evidence that has been growing for decades conclusively establishes the link between inequality and health; this is why the US ranks so low on quality of life measures, compared with most other industrialized nations, despite being the most wealthy and powerful nation in the world

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