A Regrettable 'Fix' on Health Care

Most Americans do want different health care: They want 2009 medicine at 1960 prices. Americans spent much less on health care in 1960 (5 percent of gross domestic product as opposed to 18 percent now). They also spent much less -- nothing, in fact -- on computers, cellphones, and cable and satellite television. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Pamela Hogle - Jul 4, 2012 - 9:44 AM PDT
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Edited by: Pamela Hogle - Jul 4, 2012 - 9:45 AM PDT

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