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Article #952Re: Trust Me - I'm from the Government to help you
From: Alan Jeddeloh
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 17:41
Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1993 17:41
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In article <1554@nazgul.UUCP> bright@nazgul.UUCP (Walter Bright) writes:
-I'd be happy to hand over my health care to the government, if they first prove
-they can run a large program successfully, like our public school system. I
-propose we wait and see them fix something simple like our public schools before
-they tackle the complexities of health care.
I might point out that the overhead in the Medicaid program is currently
estimated at 4%. The overhead for private insurance averages 7%. I recall
the figures from Time magazine.
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