Democracy Now! (6 am) – January 7, 2004
State Secret: Why Are Uninsured Patients Paying The Highest Prices? Are Debtor Prisons Returning To America?
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State Secret: Why Are Uninsured Patients Paying The Highest Prices? Are Debtor Prisons Returning To America?
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