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Default U.S. health care by the numbers

On 24 Mar 2010 00:20:36 GMT, (Scott Lurndal)
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Keith Nuttle writes:
On 3/23/2010 7:53 PM, Upscale wrote:

60 Percent of personal bankruptcies caused by health-care costs,
according to the American Journal of Medicine

47 million Number of uninsured people in the United States

15.8 Percentage of Americans without health insurance

11.7 Percentage of American children without health insurance

22 Percent increase in the number of uninsured Americans in 2006 as
compared to 2000

Courtesy of the National Post, U.S. health care by the numbers.
http://www.nationalpost.com/m/story.html?id=1894853


That equals an increase in the national debt of about 2trillion dollars
per year. With the obama plan for the economy the national debt will be


Horse****. Please provide citations to someone more reliable than Rush or Beck.

scott

The GNP will go up because those who are too sick to work, and those
who need to take care of them, will be able to be productive members
of society.

With a little bit of editing of the above posts, "the national debt
will be ---- Horse****."