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I originally wrote this article about two years ago. The logic is still sound. The current debate over health care is making me sick (excuse the pun). I have never seen so many people get it so wrong. Here is the logic behind the need for public health insurance. While I will almost always advocate for a market based economic approach to allocating resources, health care is not an area where the profit motive should dominate decision ...
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