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universal health care Even insured Americans flock to Mexico for low-cost, high-quality health-care Cory Doctorow
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death panels 2020 Trump wants to cap lifetime Medicaid benefits, even for disabled people, the chronically ill, and people with Alzheimer's Cory Doctorow
a hungry tapeworm on the American economy Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase announce new health insurer 'free from profit-making incentives and constraints' Cory Doctorow
