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		<title>Report 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 08:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Review of Books Volume 53, Number 5 · March 23, 2006 The Health Care Crisis and What to Do About It By Paul Krugman, Robin Wells Can We Say No? The Challenge of Rationing Health Care by Henry J. Aaron and William B. Schwartz, with Melissa Cox Brookings Institution, 199 pp., $44.95; $18.95 (paper) The [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Suggested Reading &#8220;Operating in the Dark&#8220;, by Drs. Brian Lee Crowley and David Zitner (AIMS). &#8220;Will the Baby Boomers Bust the Health Budget? Demographic Change and Health Care Financing Reform&#8221; by William Robson (CD Howe Institute). &#8220;Medical Savings Accounts: Universal, Accessible, Portable, Comprehensive Health Care for Canadians&#8221; by Cynthia Ramsay (Fraser Institute). &#8220;Medical Savings Accounts: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare&#8217;s Grey Future</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medicare&#8217;s Grey Future &#8211; Medical Post, March 13, 2001 - We are radically underestimating the impact an aging population &#8212; and a smaller per cent of workforce-age taxpayers &#8212; are going to have on medicare - In 1999, Manitoba New Democrats campaigned on a pledge to end emergency room overcrowding or, as they slickly labelled the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Return of Michael Rachlis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Return of Michael Rachlis &#8211; Medical Post, March 7, 2001 &#8212; The report &#8216;Revitalizing Medicare&#8217; may have nabbed a lot of media attention but it says nothing new &#8212; &#8220;Rock stars never die, they just fade away,&#8221; is the observation General Douglas MacArthur didn&#8217;t make. But there is some truth in this claim. After the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moving beyond the medicare orthodoxy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:44:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moving beyond the medicare orthodoxy &#8211; The Medical Post, January 16, 2001 &#8212; Why is it that Canada&#8217;s two main political parties have virtually identical positions on medicare, while the public is now looking for new options? &#8212; Successful political movements &#8211; those that capture the imagination of their countrymen &#8211; are rare without intellectual proponents. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neither magic nor money will cure health care ills</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neither magic nor money will cure health care ills &#8211; National Post,September, 11 00 Are they going to cut a deal? As the first ministers sit down to the negotiating table this morning in Ottawa, we&#8217;re all pondering this question &#8212; an exercise less in political perception than tea-leaf reading. After months of flirtation, name calling, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Profit is not a four-letter word</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Profit is not a four-letter word &#8211; Halifax Herald, May 7, 2000 ON THURSDAY, Ken Livingstone won the mayoralty of London, England. Life will certainly be more interesting with Red Ken back in politics. &#8220;Every year, the international financial system kills more people than World War II,&#8221; he recently declared. &#8220;But at least Hitler was mad.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ralph Klein Needs Spine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ralph Klein Needs Spine &#8211; Globe and Mail March 17, 2000 &#8212; Alberta&#8217;s surgery on medicare isn&#8217;t radical enough &#8212; With a Western storm brewing over health care, staunch medicare defenders ought to rejoice in the actions of one premier. Last week, this premier denounced private insurance and re-affirmed his unwavering support for the Canada Health Act. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A single tiered fantasy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Single-Tiered Canadian Fantasy &#8211; Halifax Herald, November 7, 1999. SHORTLY AFTER being appointed federal health minister, Allan Rock floated the idea of health care report cards, issued to every province, in order to increase accountability. Like so many of Rock&#8217;s ideas &#8211; defining quality for the Canada Health Act, co-ordinating regional efforts, national home care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Care can be saved</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Psychologist Martin Seligman theorizes that humans, like dogs resigned to electric shocks, eventually learn to be come helpless.]]></description>
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