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Re: ACTION: Fight Health Insurance Attempt to Block Reforms

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From: Ray
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1993 23:51
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newman@garnet.berkeley.edu (Nathan Newman) writes:
>>2) Do you really feel that the governmet is capable of effectively
>>   adminstrating a health care program without raising the cost or
>>   decreasing the quality of service?

>As noted, Canada shows it can.  And private insurers have proven
>conclusively that they are chronically wasteful.  It is estimated that our
>system spends $250 billion on paperwork that is unneeded and useless.  THe
>government would simplify paperwork--as it does in every country with
>national health insurance.

I wasn't quite clear.  I should have said OUR government.  No doubt
that somewhere there is a goverment that could do it, but I have a 
major doubt that our government can do it.



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Ray (DJ) DeGennaro II
degennar@scf.usc.edu
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