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Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Post-Crash Index-Moderated
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To: Roads End who wrote (89719)4/29/2013 1:13:28 PM
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If we switched tomorrow to 100% public without first addressing how to better spend the money (like with the notorious death panels), the root problem would still exist because the per capita expenditure from Medicare-Medicaid is also over the top. There would be an immediate "small" savings of ~100 billion as private takes 11-14% in overhead and Medicare-Medicaid only takes 6%, but we would still be far ahead of the pack in per capita expenditures...
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