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Old December 3rd, 2012, 03:24 PM posted to soc.retirement,alt.activism.death-penalty,alt.horror,alt.politics.economics,rec.travel.europe
Earl Evleth[_1_]
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Default That 'panacea" of Socialized medicine in Sweden
On 3/12/12 15:47, in article
, "PJ O'D"
wrote:

Hospital bills are not collateralized . Therefore, no assets would be
at risk for non payment.



Why all the bankruptcies?


Medical bills prompt more than 60 percent of U.S. bankruptcies - CNN
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