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I know you are interested in U.S. figures, but I just couldn't resist:
Those of us fortunate enough to write in Canada have health coverage paid for
in our taxes. Yes, our taxes are high. No, we don't get bankrupted when illness
strikes our families.
Add this to your summation, if you wish. I can understand if you avoid this
topic, however...
