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Catherina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-11 05:29 PM
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3. Insurance Execs Not Happy with Vermont's Single Payer Ideas
Insurance Execs Not Happy with Vermont's Single Payer Ideas

by Russell Mokhiber

Harvard Professor William Hsiao is a single payer supporter.

Twenty years ago, he helped push through a single payer system for Taiwan.

And now, he wants to do something similar in Vermont.

Over the past couple of months, Hsiao has been working feverishly – with a team of 20 researchers – to finish a report to the Vermont legislature on how to best implement a single payer system for the state.

Yesterday, he delivered his 132-page report.

...
There’s not a mention of the report in today’s big three newspapers – the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal or the Washington Post.

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http://www.singlepayeraction.org/blog/?p=2687



http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/sickaroundtheworld/


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