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Re: ACTION: Fight Health Insurance Attempt to Block Reforms

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From: Richard Foy
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1993 19:52
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In article <27slmr$lo1@male.EBay.Sun.COM> robert1@sabu.EBay.Sun.COM (Bob S.- Contractor) writes:
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>1) Do you really want a health care program like Canada's?
>
>God, yes! Don't you? It is vastly better than what we have here.
>                           i^^^^^^^^^^^
>===========================================================
>Recent polls showed that 82% of Americans are satisfied with their
>present health care. Do you have proof that the percentage is
>higher in Canada? From what I have heard from my Canadian friends,
>I doubt it.
>
>Sabu
> 

I suspect that these polls do not get an adaquete sampling of the
people who don't have health insurance.

The polls may also be showing that people are believing the rhetoric
about the rhetoric from the health industry about our system. How
many of them have significant experience with other systems?

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From: foy@aerospace.aero.org (Richard Foy)
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Subject: Re: ACTION: Fight Health Insurance Attempt to Block Reforms
Date: 23 Sep 1993 19:52:32 GMT
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