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Senators Claim to Cut Cost of Healthcare Reform

Posted By Sheldon Richman

“Senate Democrats said Thursday that they had found ways to pare the cost of a health care bill by more than a third — to $1 trillion over 10 years — while still covering nearly all Americans.” (New York Times ^[1], Friday)

Medicare was projected to be inexpensive too.

FEE Timely Classic
“Nationalized Health Care Will Cut Costs? It Just Ain’t So!” ^[2] by Gene Callahan and Robert Murphy

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[1] New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/26/health/policy/26health.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper

[2] “Nationalized Health Care Will Cut Costs? It Just Ain’t So!”: http://www.thefreemanonline.org/featured/nationalized-health-care-will-cut-costs-it-just-aint-so/

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