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ay Rockefeller

How Would Terrorist Reform Health Care? Would They Be Happy With 44,789 Dead Per Year?

by: Hillbilly

Tue Oct 20, 2009 at 00:08:28 AM EDT

Opinion
I'm not a terrorist, nor do I know how a terrorist thinks so putting myself in terrorist shoes and attempting to think like one may be flawed, but I can't help but think terrorist wouldn't change a thing with our current health care system. Let me make my case:
Terrorist like to kill folks. Mission accomplished. It's estimated that lack of health insurance causes 44,789 deaths annually and I suggest if we leave things like they are the death toll will surely rise.

Harvard Science
Nearly 45,000 annual deaths are associated with lack of health insurance, according to a new study published online today by the American Journal of Public Health. That figure is about two and a half times higher than an estimate from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 2002.

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