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As Baucus Unveils Health Plan Absent of Public Option, New Study Finds 45,000 Uninsured Die Every Year
A long-awaited healthcare bill from Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus includes no public option and would require almost all Americans to buy insurance or pay a penalty. This comes as a new study finds that nearly 45,000 Americans die every year due to lack of health insurance. We speak with the studys co-author, Dr. Steffie Woolhandler, a professor of medicine at Harvard University, primary care physician, and co-founder of Physicians for a National Health Program. [includes rush transcript]

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  • So why aren't you retards burning up the phone lines to your Senators and Reps for delaying the onset of benefits until 2014? You have blood on your hands if you don't!

  • you are an idiot.

  • Does "health care" cause people to live for ever?

    What's with the life obscession?

  • Bullshit study.

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