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¶ … cartoon in the Albuquerque Journal on September 15, 2009. The gist of the article revolves around choices in healthcare and who is responsible for those choices. In the first panel, and insurance salesman is talking with an average American asking, "Are you tired of having your health care decisions made by a big, unfeeling corporate bureaucracy?" In the next frame, his wife asks, "Who was that?" -- The husband, holding a brochure entitled Obama Care, responds, "Somebody from a huge, unfeeling government bureaucracy, offering to make our health care decisions." This is clearly focused on the healthcare debate and the fact that...

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We know that at least twenty percent of America's population has either no insurance or is underinsured -- and that this is the highest percentage in the developed world. This is particularly alarming noting that more money per capita has been spent on healthcare in recent years -- more than any other U.N. member. Additionally, crises with health care are the single largest cause of the tragedy of personal bankruptsy in the nation ("Underinsured in America," 2002; DeNavas-Walt, et.al., 2008).
Clearly, the idea of the cartoon is that the insurance industry…

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Obama's Health-Care Plan: Pros and Cons Debate. (2012). My Family Doctor.com. Retrieved from: http://familydoctormag.com/doctors-office/1291-obamas-health-care-plan-doctors-debate-pros-and-cons.html

Underinsured in America: Is Health Coverage Adequate? (July 2002). Kaiser Commission

on Key Facts -- Medicaid and the Uninsured. Cited in:

http://www.kff.org/uninsured/loader.cfm?url=/commonspot/security/getfile.cfm&PageID =14136
http://www.census.gov/prod/2008pubs/p60-235.pdf


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